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Re: [Boehm-GC] Limit +ESdbgasm to HPUX cc on PA
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Roger Sayle <roger at eyesopen dot com>
- Cc: Hans Boehm <hans_boehm at hp dot com>, Gcc Patch List <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: 04 Jul 2003 10:57:25 -0600
- Subject: Re: [Boehm-GC] Limit +ESdbgasm to HPUX cc on PA
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307032032140.7085-100000@www.eyesopen.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Roger" == Roger Sayle <roger@eyesopen.com> writes:
Roger> The following fix cures a boostrap failure attempting to build boehm-gc
Roger> on ia64-hp-hpux11.22. We pass the +ESdbgasm compiler flag to the just
Roger> built gcc, which then barfs on the unrecognized option.
Roger> Ok for wherever this goes?
Looks fine, thanks.
Roger> I'll shortly submit a patch to disable libgcj on
Roger> ia64-hp-hpux11.22 anyway, but I might as well fix what I can
Roger> first.
What goes wrong building libgcj on hpux? Nobody has ever tried it, as
far as I know, but it might not be too hard to make it work,
especially if the GC is working.
Getting the interpreter to work is another matter; I hear the PA has a
difficult ABI. We don't require the interpreter for a base port.
Tom