On Fri, 11 Jun 2021, John Ericson wrote:
> I would like to propose that GNU tools consistently interpret configs
> with "netbsd" as meaning ELF as opposed to a.out. Currently, newer CPUs
> do that, but older ones have "netbsd" mean a.out for historical reasons,
> and "netbsdelf" is used instead
Hi John,
But they did offer some tentative support for my second suggestion of changing the meaning of bare
"netbsd" --- "netbsdaout" would still be available to unambiguously request
a.out for anyone that wants it.
I think that this would be OK for the binutils, providing that when configur
