From owner-freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Mon Nov 9 03:06:33 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89396A29B17 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from craig001@lerwick.hopto.org) Received: from mx.bsdtec.net (bsdtec.plus.com [84.92.41.141]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 416891226 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from craig001@lerwick.hopto.org) Received: from localhost (mx.bsdtec.net [172.16.32.2]) by mx.bsdtec.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7981B1B8E5; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx.bsdtec.net ([172.16.32.2]) by localhost (mx.bsdtec.net [172.16.32.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id KyY7_bfkI4Ky; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (mx.bsdtec.net [172.16.32.2]) by mx.bsdtec.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF6351B8DD; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:27 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at bsdtec.net Received: from mx.bsdtec.net ([172.16.32.2]) by localhost (mx.bsdtec.net [172.16.32.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 8MX_ZHaP3Qc7; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx.bsdtec.net (mx.bsdtec.net [172.16.32.2]) by mx.bsdtec.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5489B1B8D6; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:27 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 03:06:26 +0000 (GMT) From: Craig Butler To: Adrian Chadd Cc: freebsd-sparc64 Message-ID: <2077960964.436.1447038316438.JavaMail.craig@w520> In-Reply-To: References: <563A5893.1030607@freebsd.org> <2AAC0EF3-528B-476F-BA9C-CDC3004465D0@bsdimp.com> <20151108155501.GA1901@alchemy.franken.de> <20151109021829.626222b1@zbox.lerwick.hopto.org> Subject: Re: Sparc64 doesn't care about you, and you shouldn't care about Sparc64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [172.16.32.3] X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.0.4_GA_5718 (Zimbra Desktop/7.2.7_12059_Windows) Thread-Topic: Sparc64 doesn't care about you, and you shouldn't care about Sparc64 Thread-Index: 6D5qRk/zjINFCoeaUCjJj0V4nq8+lw== X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 03:06:33 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adrian Chadd" > To: "Craig Butler" > Cc: "freebsd-sparc64" > Sent: Monday, 9 November, 2015 2:46:34 AM > Subject: Re: Sparc64 doesn't care about you, and you shouldn't care about Sparc64 > > hiya, > > We can build sparc64 using gcc-4.9 and gcc-5 right now. It may > actually even boot. > > Is anyone willing to compile up a world/kernel and try booting them? > > As bapt has said, the main shortcoming is a lack of compiler that > works as shipped in /usr/bin, so you need to build/install a package > for that to happen. But it'd be nice to verify that a gcc-5 world and > kernel do work. > > Thanks, > > > > -adrian > OK, I'll try that now, will fire up a vanilla 10.2 RELEASE sparc64 and grab the quarterly gcc5 from Mark Linimon and build and install world/kernel. Report back shortly. Kind Regards Craig Butler