From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
To: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
Cc: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>, Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>,
binutils@sourceware.org,
The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 12:12:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b57f7c54-d99d-1ffd-c2b2-c1e993e8e38f@physik.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87in4ir1bg.fsf@gnu.org>
On 08/10/2018 11:57 AM, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
> AFAIK Fedora successfully used elftoaout to generate the stage1 images
> until they deprecated the SPARC support back in 2012. Debian
> distributes elftoaout as part of the sparc-utils package [2].
Meh, I'll just leave it to GRUB upstream now to resolve this problem,
I assume that Eric will soon run into the problem as well once the
toolchain on Solaris gets updated.
> [1] ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/site/linux-sparc/elftoaout/
> [2] https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/sparc-utils
FWIW, sparc-utils isn't part of an official Debian release, it's
just part of Debian Ports. But we're working on building the package
everywhere now.
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-10 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-07 10:51 Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-07 12:58 ` Gunther Nikl
2018-08-07 15:04 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2018-08-07 15:16 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-07 15:56 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 1:55 ` Alan Modra
2018-08-08 9:07 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 13:16 ` Alan Modra
2018-08-08 13:45 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 13:54 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-08-08 14:03 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 14:20 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-08-08 15:15 ` Richard Earnshaw (lists)
2018-08-08 14:39 ` Cary Coutant
2018-08-08 14:41 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 17:08 ` Cary Coutant
2018-08-08 18:11 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 18:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-08-08 18:27 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2018-08-08 18:30 ` Paul Koning
2018-08-08 21:26 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 21:23 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 21:27 ` Paul Koning
2018-08-08 21:35 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2018-08-08 21:53 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-08-09 0:03 ` Paul Koning
2018-08-09 3:43 ` Jeff Law
2018-08-08 21:32 ` Andrew Pinski
2018-08-09 12:34 ` Michael Matz
2018-08-08 10:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2018-08-08 13:34 ` Alan Modra
2018-08-08 18:14 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2018-08-10 9:57 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2018-08-10 10:12 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz [this message]
2018-08-08 15:07 ` Michael Matz
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