From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Jan 8 09:09:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA21504 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 8 Jan 1996 09:09:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (ki1.Chemie.FU-Berlin.DE [160.45.24.21]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA21486 Mon, 8 Jan 1996 09:08:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (Smail3.1.28.1) from mordillo (130.133.3.126) with smtp id ; Mon, 8 Jan 96 18:08 MET Received: (from graichen@localhost) by mordillo (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA01862; Mon, 8 Jan 1996 15:28:20 +0100 From: Thomas Graichen Message-Id: <199601081428.PAA01862@mordillo> Subject: Re: gcc v2.7.2 and libg++ v2.7.1 To: chuckr@glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey) Date: Mon, 8 Jan 1996 15:28:20 +0100 (MET) Cc: koden@well.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Chuck Robey" at Jan 7, 96 10:38:48 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk hasn't Chuck Robey said ? ... > > On Sun, 7 Jan 1996, Chaos Boy wrote: > > > > > Does anyone have fixes for the gcc v2.7.2 and libg++ v2.7.1 distributions > > so that I can compile it for FreeBSD 2.1? I'm having a problem installing > > libg++ v2.7.1 where it exits because of a problem with the .weak assembly > > directive. Any help appreciated and if you have fixed makefiles or source > > files, please send them to me via email (attachments). Thanks. > > I understand that gcc-2.7.2 builds correctly right out of the box. I am > going to send you the text of Doug Rabson's recent post, where he gave a > tool for building the libg you want, but I'll send it separately, cause > the list has already seen it. > it builds but you get problems if you want to build libg++ because the weak symbols (and maybe other stuff) are set wrong in the freebsd.h file of the gcc distribution (the weak problem you may fix by commenting out the WEAK something part there) - some people have fixed this for themselves - some fixes were posted to various lists here - but i think nobody sends the fixes back to the FSF so that we can _really_ build any new gcc out of the box on FreeBSD - so - please - anybody who adapts FSF code to FreeBSD - send the fixes back to the FSF so that we don't have to do all that again for each new version just my point t _______________________________________________________||___________________ __|| Perfection is reached, not when there is no __|| thomas graichen longer anything to add, but when there __|| freie universitaet berlin is no longer anything to take away __|| fachbereich physik __|| - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - __|| graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de ___________________________||__________________graichen@FreeBSD.org_________