Subject: Re: -current snapshot
To: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 04/25/2005 15:55:41
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 07:53:51PM -0400, Michael wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> > Anyone know where I can find a -current snapshot?
> I built a v8-optimised  -current userland a while ago, but its cross-compiled on sparc64 and seems to have some issues. It works, but gcc and a couple of other tools like to segfault randomly so I wouldn't consider it safe. 

ISTR certain versions of gcc had problems generating 64-bit constants
for 32-bit SPARC when run on 64-bit machines.  (Specifically, it thought
it could fit all 64 bits in the low word of the double word constant,
which it can't.)  I had thought this was fixed in gcc 3.

Eduardo