diff --git a/_posts/2015-08-18-multiboot-kernel.md b/_posts/2015-08-18-multiboot-kernel.md index f8d5bc98..59d5c130 100644 --- a/_posts/2015-08-18-multiboot-kernel.md +++ b/_posts/2015-08-18-multiboot-kernel.md @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Some comments (see the [Makefile tutorial] if you don't know `make`): - the `$(wildcard src/arch/$(arch)/*.asm)` chooses all assembly files in the src/arch/$(arch)` directory, so you don't have to update the Makefile when you add a file - the `patsubst` operation for `assembly_object_files` just translates `src/arch/$(arch)/XYZ.asm` to `build/arch/$(arch)/XYZ.o` - the `$<` and `$@` in the assembly target are [automatic variables] -- the Makefile has rudimentary multi-architecture support, e.g. `make arch=mips iso` tries to create an ISO for MIPS (it will fail of course as we don't support MIPS yet). +- the Makefile has rudimentary multi-architecture support, for example `make arch=mips iso` tries to create an ISO for MIPS (it will fail of course as we don't support MIPS yet). Now we can invoke `make` and all updated assembly files are compiled and linked. The `make iso` command also creates the ISO image and `make run` will additionally start QEMU.