re: Packages for NetBSD/sparc 7.0?

[matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>]

"John D. Baker" writes:
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 22:35:09 +0200, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
> wrote:
> 
> > Sadly, I can't build packages on 7.0/sparc. perl doens't build in my
> > environement, and this is needed for pbulk.
> > The same perl builds fine on 6.x/sparc.
> 
> I recently built my usual subset of packages for my sparc boxen running
> NetBSD-7.0 with pkgsrc-2015Q3 and had no problems at all with "lang/perl5"
> or anything else (modulo local patches for "databases/db5",
> "x11/rxvt-unicode" and "chat/ircservices").

you know what, i just noticed i mis-read the above.

the compiler problem is for GCC 4.5, aka netbsd-6.  it works for me
on netbsd-7 sparc64.

hmmm.  Manuel, please just make sure the hacks.mk snippet is enabled
for you -- perhaps the problem appears in GCC/sparc 4.8.


.mrg.