hmm, sorry.
i've downloaded all patch-xx files from the NetBSD-server and unpacked my
gcc-3.0-sources.
...but, how to patch the sources???
sorry about this silly question..please help!



On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Berndt Josef Wulf wrote:

> Manuel Bouyer wrote
> > On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:06:43PM +0000, Roland Baum wrote:
> > > 
> > > and what patch is the right for my problem??
> > 
> > I don't know exactly. These patches contains all the fixes needed for NetBSD,
> > for all architectures.
> > 
> > > 
> > > But, i tried to compile the new gcc-3.0 on NetBSD...it fails at the
> > > same point..
> > 
> > because they didn't try it on NetBSD I guess
> 
> There may be various reasons why the gcc maintainers didn't include
> our patches:
> 
> 	1.) we never supplied them a NetBSD specific patch
> 	2.) the supplied patches don't match THEIR standards
> 	3.) they don't care
> 
> I would tend to believe it is due to point 1 since gcc never
> implemented any changes that occured after NetBSD-i386 switched to
> ELF, but then I might be wrong. Maybe someone in the know could
> enligten us on this issue. In any case, this dilema has prevented me
> from porting the latest version of GNAT (ADA) to NetBSD as it depends
> on GCC-3.0 
> 
> I know that my statement will put me in the firing line, however, I
> think it is justifyable to bring this up here as the gcc package is in
> my opinion the single most important tool in any of the free unix OS's.
> 
> cheerio Berndt
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