other/5938: IRIX mabi=64/crtbegin.o is not -mips3

[David Kaelbling]

>Number:         5938
>Category:       other
>Synopsis:       IRIX mabi=64/crtbegin.o is not -mips3
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          wrong-code
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Mar 13 09:56:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     David Kaelbling
>Release:        3.0.1
>Organization:
Silicon Graphics
>Environment:
System: IRIX bobo 6.5-ALPHA-1288047920 03080558 IP22


	
host: mips-sgi-irix6.5
build: mips-sgi-irix6.5
target: mips-sgi-irix6.5
configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr/freeware --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --disable-shared --enable-threads --enable-haifa
>Description:
	Customers cannot generate -mabi=64 code on older R4400 based
	Onyx and Challenge systems, as mabi=64/crtbegin.o is -mips4,
	and these systems only support -mips3.
>How-To-Repeat:
	Find such a system and try to compile your favorite "hello
	world" program with -mabi=64.
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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