In article <Pine.NEB.3.91.960212215834.2181A-100000@skate.demon.co.uk> plunky@skate.demon.co.uk (Iain Hibbert) writes:
>compiling a kernel with SUN4 defined doesn't work (Feb 10 tarfiles), 
>because in arch/sparc/sparc/autoconf.c on line 215, an assignment is made 
>and the types are slightly different..
>
>they are:
>
>        void    (*pv_setctxt)(int ctxt, caddr_t va, int pmeg);
>
>in the promvec structure, defined in arch/sparc/include/bsd_openprom.h
>
>and:
>
>        void    (*setcxsegmap) __P((void));/* Set seg in any context */
>
>in the om_vector structure, defined in arch/sparc/include/oldmon.h
>
>which way its supposed to be I don't know, but I thought I'd point it out.. 
>
>while I'm here, somebody mentioned a while ago that they had looked at the
>history of a certain file, is it possible for us (the great unwashed) to do
>this easily?  I have looked in the CHANGES file, but there doesn't seem to be
>much detail in there..
>
>still here, there is no src/Makefile in the source tarfiles, shouldn't there
>be one included for full effect?
>
>thank you for listening.
>for more exciting adventures of:

I was going to commit a fix to it when pain crashed... I'll get to it
sometime today.

christos