Re: Booter for 9.3 kernel not working
Martin Husemann <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Jan 2024 16:13:53 +0100
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On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 06:49:48AM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote: > I was just about to ask about this? it?s somewhat distressing that the source code for such a critical portion of the boot process isn?t in the source tree. Yes, it is bad that it isn't somwhere in a public repository and also needs an ancient MacOS (upto 8) only toolchain to build - this all makes improvements very hard. We had this thread before and had folks trying to create a local working build environment for it. We probably could throw in some porting effort, is there any cross-toolchain nowadays that could generate MacOS 8 or earlier binaries? Martin