Subject: re: Compiling Mozilla from pkgsrc
To: port-sparc64 <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: Jorgen Lundman <lundman@lundman.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 02/24/2003 20:07:08
    | has anyone successfully compiled Mozilla from pkgsrc?  I tried to
    | do that, but it bombed out with messages like:
    |
    | nsRDFContentSink.cpp:1213: cast specifies signature type
    |
    | Is this just a problem with my configuration, or is anyone else
    | seeing similar behavior?

    Mozilla does not work on sparc64.  There is no support for the
    64-bit SPARC ABI.

 >From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
 > List: port-sparc64

 > nor is there support for anything except simple C++...it's a way
 > losing battle.  if the C++ compiler worked, mycroft has in the
 > past offered to do the mozilla port....

Probably long since addressed, but I ran into the same error when 
compiling wxWindows. However, changing -O2 to -g makes it succeed.

Lund

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