From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 21 14:31:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD29516A4CE for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 14:31:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.ebit.ca (ebit.ca [207.136.103.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B7543D1D for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 14:31:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jason+lists.freebsd@lixfeld.ca) Received: from [192.168.100.66] (trek.lixfeld.ca [216.7.194.254]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.ebit.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67F4F3C8013; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 16:39:50 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <200402211230.57825.peter@wemm.org> References: <5421F6D2-6446-11D8-8485-000A95989E4A@lixfeld.ca> <200402211230.57825.peter@wemm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <249AC6EC-64B6-11D8-8485-000A95989E4A@lixfeld.ca> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Jason Lixfeld Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 16:37:26 -0500 To: Peter Wemm X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD64 + Ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 22:31:03 -0000 On Feb 21, 2004, at 3:30 PM, Peter Wemm wrote: > Have a look at http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/ezm3-amd64/ > There are a mountain of diffs and hacks to try and get ezm3 to work > with gcc on amd64. There is enough there to enable you to produce the > same binary in the package you downloaded. ie: it will blow up with > that zlib error. Be sure to put the boot-ezm3-1.1-FBSD_AMD64.tar.bs2 > into your /usr/ports/distfiles/ezm3/ directory because its not in > John's dist area that the port knows about. Thanks for the pointer. I applied the cvsup patch, no problem and tried to install the ezm3 patch but messed up and kept screwing with it to the point where the Makefile.orig no longer resembled the original from the distribution. I need to look around and find the original Makefile. How does one go about re-downloading the files for one single port? I'd use CVSUP, but... :) > As has been mentioned, don't use compress. I know this is a PITA, but > I > haven't figured out a way around it. The error code is 0xffffffffb > which is -5. For zlib, that translates to 'buffer error'. In other > words, the callback hooks for zlib in cvsup are not working right. I'd > welcome you to try and fix them. :-) Well, I would if I knew how to code! :) > -- > Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com > "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5