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Re: sparc-sun-solaris versus sparc64-sun-solaris
- From: Jeff Sturm <jsturm at one-point dot com>
- To: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, <config-patches at gnu dot org>, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:39:22 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: sparc-sun-solaris versus sparc64-sun-solaris
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> sun4*:SunOS:5.*:* | tadpole*:SunOS:5.*:*)
> - echo sparc-sun-solaris2`echo ${UNAME_RELEASE}|sed -e 's/[^.]*//'`
> + case `isainfo` in
> + *sparcv9*) MODE="64" ;;
> + *) MODE="" ;;
> + esac
> + echo sparc${MODE}-sun-solaris2`echo ${UNAME_RELEASE}|sed -e 's/[^.]*//'`
Traditionally, Solaris users always get a compiler that creates 32-bit
executables, unless they compile with -m64 or configure as sparc64-*-*.
Changing that default would likely be very surprising to those users. Is
it worth doing?
Jeff