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README: grammar fix
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
date Mon, 03 Oct 2016 19:23:25 +0000
parents 596d86109e44
children 75ea63a3fce5
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71 Even though FC Magnetite is essentially unchanged TCS211 code base and builds 71 Even though FC Magnetite is essentially unchanged TCS211 code base and builds
72 using TI's proprietary TMS470 compiler under Wine, the build system is entirely 72 using TI's proprietary TMS470 compiler under Wine, the build system is entirely
73 new. TI's TCS211 build system, called BuSyB, works by way of a Java tool 73 new. TI's TCS211 build system, called BuSyB, works by way of a Java tool
74 generating a customized makefile for each desired build configuration, based on 74 generating a customized makefile for each desired build configuration, based on
75 lots of magic contained in a big repository of XML files. There also a bunch 75 lots of magic contained in a big repository of XML files. There are a bunch of
76 of Perl scripts involved. The Java tool that does the heavy lifting exists 76 Perl scripts involved as well. The Java tool that does the heavy lifting exists
77 only as compiled Java bytecode sans source, and the surrounding Perl scripts 77 only as compiled Java bytecode sans source, and the surrounding Perl scripts
78 aren't very understandable either. And the whole thing thoroughly assumes a 78 aren't very understandable either. And the whole thing thoroughly assumes a
79 Windows environment (drive letters, backslashes, case-insensitive file system) 79 Windows environment (drive letters, backslashes, case-insensitive file system)
80 throughout. As a result, when working with TCS211 fw with its original build 80 throughout. As a result, when working with TCS211 fw with its original build
81 system, we had to treat these BuSyB-generated makefiles almost as being blobs in 81 system, we had to treat these BuSyB-generated makefiles almost as being blobs in