From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Jan 7 07:56:48 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA01429 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:56:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from trantor.sc.metrolink.com (trantor.sc.metrolink.com [209.12.162.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA01410; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:56:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anderson@metrolink.com) Received: from trantor.sc.metrolink.com (trantor.sc.metrolink.com [209.12.162.18]) by trantor.sc.metrolink.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA10094; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 10:56:13 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from anderson@metrolink.com) Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 10:56:12 -0500 (EST) From: Stuart Anderson X-Sender: anderson@trantor.sc.metrolink.com To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mesa3 on alpha In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: > I think that the right way to go here is to change system compilers to > something more modern but that would be fairly hard :-) How hard would it > be to make Mesa3 depend on the egcs port? > > For what its worth, RedHat 5.0 (which used gcc 2.7.2.3) built Mesa without > optimisations. Does it run OK? When porting OpenGL, I found that egcs was the only compiler that would generate correct code for the Alpha. The others would always end up SIGFPEs. Stuart Stuart R. Anderson anderson@metrolink.com Metro Link Incorporated South Carolina Office 4711 North Powerline Road 105 Fox Ridge Run Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 Lexington, SC 29072 voice: 954.938.0283 voice: 803.951.3630 fax: 954.938.1982 SkyTel: 800.405.3401 http://www.metrolink.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message