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Re: [PATCH] i386-netbsd* configury cleanup


Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com> writes:

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> The i386-netbsd and i386-netbsdelf targets are now equivalent, as far
> as configury is concerned.  The following merges them.
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> BTW, someone is going to have to step up and fix the i386-openbsd*
> target, since the NetBSD code no longer really works for it (and this
> is likely to be even more true in the not-distant future, when all of
> the NetBSD thread code gets merged in to GDB).

There's a slight problem here: it seems to be impossible to
distinguish an OpenBSD binary from a NetBSD a.out binary.  That was
the main reason why I made i386-*-opensbd* identical to i386-netbsd.
As long as you keep the support for older NetBSD's this should work
fine.  Unfortunately...

Mark


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