[SeaBIOS] SeaBIOS 16-bit compiler

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Fri Mar 26 09:32:41 CET 2010


On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:08:45AM +0100, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Just my $0.02 here, I think relying on a compiler that doesn't run on
> Linux would make it practically impossible for some of us to contribute
> to SeaBIOS. Even if my contributions are rather small.

Full Linux support is a requirement for me as well.

When I last looked, there was a port of Open Watcom to Linux - though
I think it may still be in a "beta" stage.  The fact that it's not
widely available does weigh heavily against using it.

> The way SeaBIOS is built is such a bliss compared to working with the
> old BOCHS codebase.

Thanks.

-Kevin



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