[M3devel] m3back directions?

[wagner at elegosoft.com]

Quoting Tony Hosking <hosking at cs.purdue.edu>:

> On 31 Mar 2010, at 06:18, wagner at elegosoft.com wrote:
>
>> Quoting Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu>:
>>
>>> I'm curious what, if anything, people are interested in in m3back?
>>>
>>> There are several mostly independent directions:
>>>
>>> - remove it; use the gcc backend or other (burg, llvm, generate C)
>>>
>>> - expand to support other targets, AMD64_*, including AMD64_NT
>>>
>>>    m3objfile would need macho/elf support for non-NT
>>
>> It would be great if we could use the integrated backend for other
>> targets, too. Adding ELF support will be a lot of work, but it's probably
>> worth it.
>
> Have you looked at the pm3 Linux support?

Indeed I had forgotten about that. I'll take at look at the Easter
holidays,

Olaf