From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 18 17:28:17 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD3DE106566B; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirj.bris.ac.uk (dirj.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68F458FC0C; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from isis.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.63]) by dirj.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NLgcb-0002yv-Rv; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:15 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.241]) by isis.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1NLgca-0002OP-Tx; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:09 +0000 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id nBIHS8JE053833; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:08 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id nBIHS8ue053832; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:08 GMT (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:08 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Anton Shterenlikht , Roman Divacky , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20091218172808.GA53819@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20091216144906.GA23342@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091216145033.GA69013@freebsd.org> <20091216151847.GA34025@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091218163400.GQ55913@acme.spoerlein.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20091218163400.GQ55913@acme.spoerlein.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Spam-Score: -1.5 X-Spam-Level: - Cc: Subject: Re: llvm on ia64 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:17 -0000 On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 05:34:00PM +0100, Ulrich Spörlein wrote: > On Wed, 16.12.2009 at 15:18:47 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:50:33PM +0100, Roman Divacky wrote: > > > I wont comment the failure but llvm does NOT support generating IA64 > > > code as the support for this was removed some 6 months or so ago.... > > > > > > what exactly do you want to use the llvm@ia64 for? > > > > replacement for gcc.. > > > > gcc44 and 45 fail to build on ia64. From what I can gather (I'm a > > user, not a developer) after following this for some months on gcc bugzilla, > > gcc folks do not really have a solution, or might not even understand > > the problem. Lots of ports of interest to me are dependent on gcc44, > > e.g. gfortran, blas, lapack, calculix, code_aster, etc. So I'm looking > > for a possible replacement for gcc44 on ia64 > > Have you tried with a recent gcc45 port? It now depends on newer > binutils, which is required to build it with -march=native on amd64, > perhaps you're hitting the same base-binutils-is-too-freaking-old issue? checked again now. gcc45 fails as before: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40959 thank you -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423