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Article #311Re: Reference ports, etc. (was Re: Nasty bug in release 4 Bourne shell)
From: Guy Harris
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 1991 18:24
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 1991 18:24
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>I believe that's what Sun and AT&T thought, but I can imagine >existing COFF-producing retargetable code generators and other such >tools which could be ported to SPARC much more easily if the supplier >did not have to change object formats at the same time. That's one nice thing about having your compilers generate assembler code rather than object code - they don't have to know quite so much about object-file formats, because they leave that knowledge up to the assembler....
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!auspex!guy From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5 Subject: Re: Reference ports, etc. (was Re: Nasty bug in release 4 Bourne shell) Message-ID: <5291@auspex.auspex.com> Date: 16 Jan 91 18:24:40 GMT References: <10518@hobbit.UUCP> <5208@auspex.auspex.com> <11368@hobbit.UUCP> Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 9