Subject: Re: Porting NetBSD to Sega Dreamcast / 200MHz SH4 To:
None <> From: None <> List: port-sh3 Date: 06/30/2000 11:08:16
Hey Sonikku,   I just joined the list yesterday, and what's the
first message that I see but yours asking "How possible is it
that NetBSD *could* be compiled for the Dreamcast?"  Well, I'm
(slowly) working on it.  So far I have the start of a cross-
development environment done. I have gcc and the gnu binutils
compiled to produce SH binaries.  There were a couple of minor
problems which I had to solve before I got them to work under
OpenBSD 2.6.  My next step is to grab the crt0.a from the
NetBSD/sh3 port and try using it.  It's not a matter of "could",
because there is no doubt that it _can_  be done. It's a matter
of deciding exactly _how_ to do it.  Thank you very much for the
URL's in your post.  They contain invaluable information, and
confirm many suspicions that I had, such as the DC's ability to
boot from a normal ISO-9660 session, rather than only from a
GDROM.  I surmised thi