Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Bart Oldeman
2009/5/21 Eric Auer : > Not really - I think it would be tricky to put the config > variables in something that all used MAKE versions can deal > with directly, as opposed to having both a BAT and a MAK? There used to be (a long time ago) both a config.bat and a config.mak (for DOS!), where config

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Bart, >> svn diff -r1386:1388 >> gives a diff of 14 kilobytes, 12 files modified, >> 46 lines changed, 170 lines added. Quite a lot. > Do you think the change is too big? Too big to say "read the diff" instead of explaining what and how you changed, but not too big as patch :-) Many of your

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Bart Oldeman
2009/5/21 Eric Auer : > That is the point... > > svn diff -r1386:1388 > > gives a diff of 14 kilobytes, 12 files modified, > 46 lines changed, 170 lines added. Quite a lot. > Okay okay I can analyze the patch myself... :-( Some explanations > from the author would have saved some time here, of cou

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Bart, > Can you be more specific? Did you look at the svn diff at all? That is the point... svn diff -r1386:1388 gives a diff of 14 kilobytes, 12 files modified, 46 lines changed, 170 lines added. Quite a lot. Okay okay I can analyze the patch myself... :-( Some explanations from the auth

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Bart Oldeman
Hi Eric, > Interesting :-) How does it work (in other words, what was the > trick to make it possible) and how do the "config bat" settings > work in this context? :-) Can you be more specific? Did you look at the svn diff at all? Bart --

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-21 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Bart :-) > Jim reinstated SVN write access so I committed a patch that I have > used internally in a not so clean fashion for a long time: > cross-compiling from Linux using Open Watcom. The reason why: well it > is more convenient and quicker (less than 2 vs. 20+ seconds here) to > cross-comp

[Freedos-kernel] Cross compilation from Linux

2009-05-19 Thread Bart Oldeman
Hi, Jim reinstated SVN write access so I committed a patch that I have used internally in a not so clean fashion for a long time: cross-compiling from Linux using Open Watcom. The reason why: well it is more convenient and quicker (less than 2 vs. 20+ seconds here) to cross-compile than fire up DO