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Re: egcs 1.0.3a build report
- To: Martin Andrews <andrewm at eeg dot ccf dot org>
- Subject: Re: egcs 1.0.3a build report
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 21:45:30 -0600
- cc: egcs-bugs at cygnus dot com, andrewm at ccfadm dot eeg dot ccf dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <35AE61E1.1BEE7EE3@eeg.ccf.org>you write:
> I have succesfully buil egcs-1.0.3a on the following platforms:
>
> *** hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20 --with-gnu-as
Thanks.
> *** m68k-hp-hpux9.03 --with-gnu-as --with-gnu-ld
Wow. I haven't heard of anyone building on m68k hpux machines. Glad
to hear it worked.
> I have run into two minor problems:
>
> 1) There is a bug in varargs handling for hppa - you cannot loop through
> the arguments multiple times (this problem was in gcc 2.7 too). The
> following program will core dump when compiled by egcs for HP PA-RISC:
Yea. I believe we spoke about this a couple years ago. It's been sitting
on my todo list for a long long time. I've tweaked the test a little and
added it to our testsuite.
> 2) I built binutils-2.8.1 in the same directory as egcs in a single
> "make bootstrap" - I ran into a problem with the HP machines in the
> second stage where the gnu assembler was not being found (the HP as was
> being run) - I fixed this problem with the following hack:
>
> if [ ! -h gas/as-new -a ! -f gas/as-new ]
> then
> ln -s as.new gas/as-new
> fi
I believe we've fixed this for the upcoming egcs-1.1 release.
jeff