Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 17:08:25 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mozilla failure on 4.6.2 Message-ID: <20020907000825.GA4091@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <15737.2550.488154.4401@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> References: <20020906040641.GA61111@xor.obsecurity.org> <1031287598.361.2.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <15736.40749.986834.818558@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <1031329151.342.9.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020906194732.GA2244@dragon.nuxi.com> <15737.2550.488154.4401@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 04:03:02PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 12:19:09PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > http://www.mozilla.org/unix/tru64.html > > > > > > It applies to Tru64, but it hints that Alpha Linux is the only platform > > > capable of compiling Mozilla for Alpha using GCC. The Compaq C++ > > > compiler is, unfortunately, not ported to FreeBSD. > > > > 2.There is xptcall code for g++ running under Linux/alpha. This code > > would be a good place to start writing a Tru64 implementation. The > > vtable format is different between g++ running under Linux and Tru64, > > > > This should not be the case for FreeBSD -- meaning we are using the same > > vtable format as AlphaLinux now. > > You're probably still catching up.. but my tests using TestXPTCInvoke.cpp > from /usr/ports/www/mozilla-devel/work/mozilla/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/tests > indicates that the linux/alpha code does not work for us. > > This was tested on -stable, built as of last night. The vtable format in stable is not the same as AlphaLinux, it is the same in -CURRENT. Do we know if the results you posted also happen on -CURRENT? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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