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From: Marty C. <md...@th...> - 2001-02-18 04:15:49
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On 2/17/2001 10:17 PM Luigi Rizzo ri...@ac... wrote:
>While i have your attention -- how much work do you think it is
>necessary to remove the dependency on nasm and let the code compile
>just using the standard assembler (as i believe ?) which comes with
>FreeBSD/Linux/cygnus tools for windows ?
>Is it just a matter of replacing the .S files with equivalent ones
>in gcc syntax in case hey are not yet ?
It's funny you should mention that. Someone recently contributed
translations that do this. I think we would certainly like to get rid of
the remaining dependencies on NASM/AS86, and I imagine the translation
will be aided by having an example. So my guess is that we're close to
this goal.
Regards,
Marty
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