Re: [MiNT] precompiler kernel source compares

[Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Miro Kropacek <miro.kropacek@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> a resulting diff between a "good" 040 kernel may show something, also
>> a diff at the same level against the same kernel from 1.16 may also
>> turn some thing up..
>
> I don't think this is really necessary. Unless you don't want to compare
> kernels from MMU/stack frame point of view, there's a very few changes, even
> related to Aranym. You can use full sources with no problem. But if you
> really want to, you can always make simple shell/perl/python script which
> cut out everything non-related to 040/aranym/whatever (i.e. checking for
> that #ifdefs)
> --
> MiKRO / Mystic Bytes
> http://mikro.atari.org
>

nice idea, thanks

its just to check if what differences there are between 040 and ARAnyM
sources (I dont feel up to wading through all those kernel files
looking for a "needle in the haystack", especially when I dont know
what the "needle" will look like)

Paul