Subject: Re: HPPA toolchain.
To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
From: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 10/07/2003 11:57:47
BTW, after I built hp700 cross-tools using build.sh on i386 machine,
I wasn't able to build kernel using build.sh kernel=GENERIC. The compile
failed during depend with compile errors in spmath.c IIRC, apparently
some missing machine symlinks. Does it work for you fine?

Jaromir

Matt Thomas wrote:
> At 11:39 AM 10/6/2003, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> >On 2003.10.06 18:09 Matt Thomas wrote:
> >
> > > There is now a [mostly] working in-tree toolchain for HPPA.
> >Thanks! Now I can start to play. ;-)
> >Good timing. I will do a (Net)BSD exhibition at the Linux Congress next
> >week and this looks like an interresting hacking project to show to the
> >visitors.
> 
> There is one "nit" I've discovered.  gnu/dist/gcc/gcc/configure doesn't
> properly determine that hidden support works and so libgcc3 fails to
> compile fptr.c.  I've been thinking of moving the test from 3.4 and see
> if it works better.  But it really looks like it might be a sed bug.
> 
> echo GNU ld version 2.13.2.1 | sed -n 
> 's,^.*[ 
> ]\([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9][0-9]*\(\|\.[0-9][0-9]*\(\|\.[0-9][0-9]*\)\)\)\([ 
> ].*\|\)$,\1,p'
> 
> on linux it returns "2.13.2.1" but on netbsd and solaris8 it returns
> a null string.  
> 

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