Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 23:27:26 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] kde 3.1.1 broken on alpha Message-ID: <20030509062726.GC16064@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200305090502.34659.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> References: <20030426002502.GA83427@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200305080942.19974.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <20030508204436.GA34946@huckfinn.arved.de> <200305090502.34659.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 05:02:30AM +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Thursday 08 May 2003 22:44, Tilman Linneweh wrote: > > [ Added freebsd-alpha to the CC list ] > > > > * Michael Nottebrock [Do, 08 Mai 2003 at 09:42 GMT]: > > >> kdegames is still broken. Who is going to fix it for 5.1? > > > > > > GCC bug. I recommend to not mark it broken though because it would > > > remain=20 marked broken longer than necessary, given the heavy use of KDE > > > on alpha ;)= =2E=20 > > > Let's wait for gcc 3.3 and keep our fingers crossed. > > > > According to my Google research it looks more like a bug in binutils. > > Oops, right, binutils, not gcc. More like a general design flaw in binutils > than a bug (Richard Henderson rang a bell there, see > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-04/msg00202.html), but it's good that there's > at least a promising hack now. I can certainly commit an elf64-alpha.c binutils patch. However, someone needs to test it and ensure me that I'm not going to break things worse.help
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