gcc 3.4 toolchain question

Amadeus amadeus at iksw-muees.de
Sat Oct 14 10:39:30 CEST 2006


Bradley,

On Saturday 14 October 2006 09:49, Bradley Remedios wrote:
> There is a really old article here
> http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT3186625227.html that talks about
> two companies that apparently did this back in July of 2002.

Yes, it's a good article. And it sums up to: you have to use ELF or you 
have to do the compiler/loader magic with static IDs. This is bad if 
you have lot of small dynamic libraries.

> I think that the concentration should be on
> getting something up and running first.

Yes! And don't ruin the running DSLINUX by applying heavy modifications.
So I have disabled these plugins and try to start the core applications 
first.

> I started to make some changes to just go and see if DSO's would even
> work with DSLinux, but ran into a weird problem with linking ncurses.

DSOs?
Digital Storage Oscilloscopes?

regards
Amadeus
-- 
We're back to the times when men were men 
and wrote their own device drivers.

(Linus Torvalds)



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