From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Jan 30 23:48:34 2004
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C6BF16A4CE
	for <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:48:34 -0800 (PST)
Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8183A43D31
	for <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:48:31 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com)
Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i0V7mUA0018709;
	Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:48:30 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com)
Received: (from obrien@localhost)
	by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i0V7mUNk018708;
	Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:48:30 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from obrien)
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:48:30 -0800
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To: Jem Matzan <techsupport@thejemreport.com>
Message-ID: <20040131074830.GA18624@dragon.nuxi.com>
References: <p06001000bc40f83d42eb@[192.168.254.102]>
	<1075530947.840.2.camel@.rochester.rr.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <1075530947.840.2.camel@.rochester.rr.com>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i
X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT
Organization: The NUXI BSD Group
X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3  90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A
X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5
cc: FreeBSD/AMD64 list <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: XFree86 build
X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org
List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform <freebsd-amd64.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64>,
	<mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64>,
	<mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 07:48:34 -0000

On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 01:35:47AM -0500, Jem Matzan wrote:
> 	What's in your /etc/make.conf? I have CPUTYPE?=?x86_64 for the CPU
> type,

That is so totally wrong, I don't know where the idea could have come
from.  There is a single AMD64 implimentation at this time, so there are
no choices (or things to tweak).  x86_64 is Linux's bastardized spelling
of "AMD64".


> and CFLAGS are set to -0 -pipe. Occasionally for some builds (KDE
> for instance) I have to add -fPIC to get everything to compile properly.
> I don't know if these settings are "right," but they work for me.

Yes, -fPIC must be used for shared libraries, etc...