Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 15:20:29 -0700 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: awk broken on Alpha. Breaks "make world". Message-ID: <20030505222029.GA9050@HAL9000.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <200305031456.h43EuY8c012668@grimreaper.grondar.org> References: <200305031456.h43EuY8c012668@grimreaper.grondar.org>
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On Sat, May 03, 2003, Mark Murray wrote: > Hi All > > There seems to be breakage of awk(1) on alpha. This is breaking > "make world". This is with sources about 4 hours older than this mail. > > Doing a "make depend" in src/usr.bin/truss triggers the problem. > > [grapeshot] /usr/src/usr.bin/truss # make depend > cp /usr/src/usr.bin/truss/../../sys/kern/syscalls.master syscalls.master > /bin/sh /usr/src/usr.bin/truss/../../sys/kern/makesyscalls.sh syscalls.master / > usr/src/usr.bin/truss/i386.conf > awk: floating point exception 8 > input record number 325, file > source line number 87 > *** Error code 2 The gdtoa import caused awk on Alpha to fail to work with any script that has a symbol whose name starts with the letters 'nan'...such as 'nanosleep'. Compiling awk with -mieee fixes this problem, so this flag has been the default in bsd.cpu.mk since 3/29. Sorry about that.
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