PPC issues

[Anthony Green]

Wendell wrote:
> 1) libffi
>   In the
> /home/duncan/temp/libgcj/objdir/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/nof/libjava
> as a kludge I add the command -lffi to 

This looks like a multilib problem.  

What happens when  you...

$ cd /home/duncan/temp/libgcj/objdir/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/libffi
$ make

??

Does it create

/home/duncan/temp/libgcj/objdir/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/nof/libffi/.libs/libffi.a?

> 2) I was not able to configure with --enable-threads=posix because
> the is also a problem with GC_dlopen.  I'm believe this is
> also a problem with configure scripts not making the dyn_load.c
> functions  available in any library when trying to compile
> jv-convert and gij.

I don't know anyone who has tried the new GC under powerpc linux.  Are
you working from the latest CVS sources?

AG

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Anthony Green                                                        Red Hat
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