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Re: ColdFire was Re: [buildd] Etch?



Hi,

On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, Aur�en G��E wrote:

> > In the short term, I think we have to wear the 
> > performance hit of lowest-common-denominator hybrid binaries.
> 
> I doubt there is one.
> 
> > At least LLVM seems to be a more maintainable design than GCC.
> 
> I fail to see what a virtual machine can bring to the m68k port. Maybe
> can you enlighten me?
> 
> BTW, I believed the idea was to emulate in kernel space the missing
> opcodes from legacy m68k on CF to avoid whatever modifications on
> the m68k legacy port or to limit them.

I hope you realize, that this contradicts your first statement.

Converting to gentoo sounds more and more attractive... :(

bye, Roman

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