Subject: Re: "virtual memory exausted" building netbsd-1-6 for sparc on alpha
To: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 11/08/2003 11:20:26
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 10:01:34AM +0100, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> Out of my experience it is allways a bad idea building across the LP32 -
> LP64 boundary. This triggers all sorts of funky compiler bugs in GCC.
> GCC 2.95 and GCC 3.3.

This is not my experience for gcc 3.3.x. It seems to handle all combinations
pretty well now. But definitely gcc 2.95.x had severe problems, so for 1.6.x
you are right.

Martin