Subject: Re: options COMPAT_ULTRIX
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/22/1999 14:15:14
Jason Thorpe wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:42:18 +1100
> Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org> wrote:
>
> > In the past I've run framemaker, but haven't tried Ultrix compat for a
> > very long time. Now that hpcmips is here (I want one of these!) it may
> > be good to move all the Ultrix compat goo to sys/arch/mips. Should it
> > be limited to little-endian platforms? I know that most R4k onwards
> > should be able to choose endian on a per-process level but don't know if
> > we have plans to support this or how hard this would be...
>
> It's already in sys/compat/ultrix, and it should be made to work on the VAX,
> too :-)
I thought I recalled something under sys/arch/pmax - I went looking
and found Ultrix disklabel support. I guess we don't need that to run
Ultrix binaries :-)
Simon.