Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:33:43 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang/gcc34 Makefile distinfo Message-ID: <20040219233343.GA20167@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0402192335590.47964@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> References: <200402192212.i1JMCUxx092480@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040219222006.GA19860@xor.obsecurity.org> <Pine.BSF.4.58.0402192335590.47964@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
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On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 11:45:39PM +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Hmm, why is this port unbuildable on amd64? Is it because the
> > configure script expects FreeBSD/amd64 to identify itself as x86_64?
>
> Yes.
>
> > If so, this problem was solved last year by making GNU_CONFIGURE ports
> > use an up-to-date version of config.{guess,sub} from
> > /usr/ports/Templates, which correctly identify a FreeBSD/amd64 system.
>
> I believe this won't be sufficient, for GCC also has gcc/config.gcc. (Both
> bento and my tests on panther confirmed that the GCC port really does not
> build on x86_64.)
>
> In case of GCC, as soon as someone (and I had asked obrien twice already)
> fixes that upstream, the gcc33 and gcc34 ports will be fixed within a
> couple of days by my next update. This is also much better, because it
> allows developers to build CVS GCC without any FreeBSD-specific hacks.
OK, thanks.
> (In any case, shouldn't amd64-freebsd be renamed back to x86_64-freebsd,
> given Intel's announcement two days ago?)
We still have a freebsd-ia32 mailing list, despite the non-exclusivity
of Intel in that processor architecture.
Kris
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