Thanks all.  I'm looking forward to the updates!

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Martin Husemann wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 06:43:40PM -0700, Adam Bozanich wrote:
> > I would really like to get a mysql server running on netbsd-1.6
> > port-sparc64.  It is looking to me like the pkgsrc tree is not supporting
> > it?
>
> Yes. Look at the Makefile, it checks for native threads (in -current), if
> that fails it enables --with-mit-threads for the platforms that are known to
> work with that. Unfortunately mit-pthreads do not have support for sparc64.
>
> I guess your best bet is to go to -current (which is a bit shaky right now).
> I'd wait untill the gcc3.3 integration is done and things calmed down a bit,
> and then try current. The new compiler fixes *tons* of problems on sparc64
> in various pkgs (and the native threads seem to work pretty well on sparc64
> too).
>
> Martin
>