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Date:      Sat, 20 Jan 2001 16:49:58 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jan Conrad <conrad@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Enlightenment does not run on a DIGITAL 433au
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101201644480.47460-100000@merlin.th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
In-Reply-To: <14953.44278.25966.321508@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Andrew Gallatin wrote:

> 
> Ralph Schreyer writes:
>  > Hello,
>  > 
>  > We have installed 4.2 RELEASE on our 433au and up to now everything works
>  > fine. The compilation of enlightenment-0.16.5 went through without any
>  > problems, but if we start enlightenment, nothing happens, aside from the
>  > fact that the box starts swapping very heavily. The output of 'top' gives
> 
> <...>
> 
> Make sure that when you compile it, the compiler is using "-O" as its
> optimization flag.  Not -O2 or -O4 or anything like that.  And make 
> sure there is a '-O' there.  Gcc on alpha is buggy and we've found
> that using anything other than -O can result in subtle bugs in
> gcc-compiled binaries.

We used -O for all compilations. What makes us wonder is that the whole
GNOME works without problems. So I think there is a specific alpha problem
in enlightenment.
> 
> Drew
> 
regards
	Jan

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