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List:       grub-devel
Subject:    Re: PPC Port
From:       Marco Gerards <metgerards () student ! han ! nl>
Date:       2004-05-23 9:39:50
Message-ID: 8765anlbx5.fsf () marco ! marco-g ! com
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Timothy Baldwin <T.E.Baldwin99@members.leeds.ac.uk> writes:

> On Sunday 28 March 2004 23:12, Marco Gerards wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Some minutes ago I've committed the PPC port of GRUB 2.  It is not
>> completely done yet, this mail is to describe some bugs and short
>> comings of it.
>>
>
> What configuration of gcc and binutils do I need to compile it? 

I am using gcc 3.2.3.  I do not know about the binutils version, I
can't check that right now.

> Why is all the ieee1272 code under "powerpc" directories? ieee1272 is not PPC 
> specific.

For now it is quite dependent on the new world apple.  I wouldn't be
surprised even if it only worked on my laptop. ;)

Of course this needs to be changed to work for other architectures as
well.  There is not much free documentation around so I am happy I
came this far.  If you want to help with other ports, that would be
great.

--
Marco




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