From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 3 21:40:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D35CE37B401 for ; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:40:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 735F843E6E for ; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:40:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org ([12.232.206.8]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20021004044009.LHYP9928.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@InterJet.elischer.org>; Fri, 4 Oct 2002 04:40:09 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA13628; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:29:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:29:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: John Polstra Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reason: releng4 comp. hack, machdep.c 1.539 (was: cvsupd death (signal 6)) In-Reply-To: <200210040417.g944HRw5002072@vashon.polstra.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, John Polstra wrote: > In article , > Daniel Eischen wrote: > > Can you try the patch at: > >=20 > > http://people.freebsd.org/~deischen/sys.diffs > >=20 > > I haven't had a chance to compile or test it, but it should > > be easy enough to fix if it doesn't (compile). > >=20 > > I'm still not exactly sure why this causes problems for the > > modula 3 run-time. I think Bruce may be right in that the > > modula 3 libraries/run-time need to be rebuilt with the > > larger ucontext. >=20 > Rebuilding the Modula-3 libraries wouldn't help, because they are > written in Modula-3 and don't include C header files. It would > require actual changes to the Modula-3 sources to deal with this. >=20 > The changes to ucontext have broken the ability to run old binaries, > which historically has been considered unacceptable in the FreeBSD > project. the old behaviour is being restored.. fear not.=20 >=20 > John > --=20 > John Polstra > John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington = USA > "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Ch=F6gyam Tr= ungpa >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message