Bug#504487: gcc-4.3: build cross toolchain for powerpc fails

2008-11-04 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > Package: gcc-4.3 > Version: 4.3.2-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Hello, > > I tried building a cross toolchain for powerpc following the steps on > http://www.emdebian.org/tools/crossdev.html (i.e. installing > binutils-$arch-linux-gnu and libc6-dev-$arch-cross, then export

Bug#488785: closed by Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#488785: gcc-4.3: kernel 2.6 compilation fails at link missing __udivdi3 from timekeeping.c)

2008-07-02 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Peter T. Breuer wrote: > "Also sprach Debian Bug Tracking System:" > > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 11:34:03AM +0200, Peter T. Breuer wrote: > > > Compiling kernel 2.6.24.2 on ia32, compilaton fails at final link > > > complaining about not being able to find __udivdi3 and __umoddi3 for > > > getnstimeo

Bug#482433: gnat-4.3 doesn't support libraries on mips/mipsel

2008-05-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: gnat-4.3 Version: 4.3.0-5 Severity: important Tags: patch Gnat 4.3 doesn't support libraries on mips/mipsel, as the build logs of ahven and libxmlada show. I believe this is an unintentional omission. The appended patch fixes it. Thiemo diff -urpN gnat-4.3-4.3.0.old/debian/patches/ada

Bug#481628: libffi-bug

2008-05-21 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Andreas Barth wrote: > * Matthias Klose ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [080521 12:13]: > > that looks ok for now, we can work on the unification of the headers > > later. > > In case Thiemo agrees (or doesn't disagree) - do you plan to upload it? > Should I NMU it? ...? I disagree, because I was confused ab

Bug#481628: Acknowledgement (FTBFS on mips/mipsel)

2008-05-17 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Arthur Loiret wrote: > Hi Thiemo, > > On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 04:13:20PM +0200, Arthur Loiret wrote: > > With this patch /usr/include/mips64-linux-gnu/ is installed in both > > libn32ffi-dev and lib64ffi-dev, please wait for my next patch. > > Here is the diff between header from mips and mips64

Bug#481403: closed: please reopen!

2008-05-15 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Alexis Huxley wrote: > Hi Arthur, > > > It has been closed by Arthur Loiret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (reply to [EMAIL > > PROTECTED]). > > > /usr/bin/gcc symlink is provided by `gcc' package from `gcc-default' source > > package, not by `gcc-4.2'. > > Fine, you are right, the package name might be w

Bug#473432: gcc-4.2: mathomatic build failed on mipsel, mips, arm, hppa

2008-03-30 Thread Thiemo Seufer
reassign 473432 mathomatic thanks Sandro Tosi wrote: > Package: gcc-4.2 > Version: 4.2.3-3 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > mathomatic failed to build[1] on mipsel[2], mips[3], arm[4] and hppa[5] > running tests for matho-primes due to sizeof(long double) == 8 bytes, > while it's expected to be at

Bug#447347: (no subject)

2007-11-08 Thread Thiemo Seufer
fixed 447347 4.2.2-3 thanks A test build on mips succeeded for me, therefore mark as fixed. Thiemo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#428582: xulrunner: please recheck with gcc-snapshot 20070613

2007-11-01 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Mike Hommey wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 07:37:59AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 03:33:31AM +, brian m. carlson <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [CC'd to debian-mips.] > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at

Bug#448149: quantlib-swig - FTBFS: g++: Internal error: Killed (program cc1plus)

2007-10-26 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-26 11:30]: > > Also of note is that powerpc fails with ICE whereas it managed to build the > > previous Debian upload 0.8-2 > > voltaire only has 320 MB RAM, so I guess it's simply running out of > memory too. FYI, the com

Bug#445177: m68k: asm/cachectl.h ?

2007-10-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: linux-2.6 Version: - Tags: patch Hector Oron wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to build a gcc cross compiler package for i386->m68k but > i get this error: > ../../../src/libffi/src/m68k/ffi.c:13:26: error: asm/cachectl.h: No > such file or directory > > Do you know where should be

Re: crt1.o & crti.o are missing in the gcc library

2007-09-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Chan Lee wrote: > Hi, > > After I did install Debian using DVD set from CheapBytes, > I found that the gcc is not installed. Looking around what's > the best way to install gcc, I found the 'apt' and did install > the gcc using 'apt-get install gcc', which asked to mount the > DVD1 and then

Re: Bug#428582: xulrunner: please recheck with gcc-snapshot 20070613

2007-07-06 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 08:55:53PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 08:46:44PM +0200, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Please recheck with the recent gcc-snapshot 20070613 upload. We may > > > miss another backport from the trunk. >

Bug#430013: gcc-snapshot FTBFS on mips (and presumably also on mipsel)

2007-06-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-21 19:26]: > > Gcc-snapshot FTBFS on mips, and is likely to fail with the same problem > > on mipsel: > > The current version is known to be broken. It's being fixed already. > > >

Re: Some of your Debian packages might need attention

2007-06-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
ignore gcc-2.95 debian-gcc@lists.debian.org ignore gcc-snapshot debian-gcc@lists.debian.org DDPOMail robot wrote: > Dear Debian GCC maintainers, > > The following possible problem(s) were detected in the package(s) > you maintain in Debian: > > gcc-2.95: > This package has 1 RC bug(s) more th

Bug#430013: gcc-snapshot FTBFS on mips (and presumably also on mipsel)

2007-06-21 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: gcc-snapshot Version: 20070613-1 Severity: important Gcc-snapshot FTBFS on mips, and is likely to fail with the same problem on mipsel: [...] /srv/ths/debian/gcc-snapshot/gcc-snapshot-20070613/build/./gcc/xgcc -B/srv/ths/debian/gcc-snapshot/gcc-snapshot-20070613/build/./gcc/ -B/usr/lib

Re: gcc-snapshot dependencies

2007-04-09 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Miles Bader wrote: > Hi, I noticed that the "gcc-snapshot" package seems to have a lot of > rather dubious dependencies -- in particular, it depends on a bunch of > libraries from both gtk and qt4 (and x11 etc). I figure the java support may need that. Thiemo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Bug#391268: _REENTRANT defined when compiling non-threaded code

2006-10-06 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Matthias Klose wrote: > Ryan Murray writes: > > Package: libstdc++6 > > Version: 4.1.1-15 > > Severity: important > > > > This is already reported upstream: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11953 > > > > It was fixed, but only on the redhat 4.1 branch. The fix is needed on > > tr

Re: gcc-4.1 [gfdl] documentation packages for non-free

2006-09-16 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > Hello. > > I'm one of those people beaten by recent removal of gcc documentation. Both > myself and people to whom I recommend Debian, *need* gcc documentation to > be available in the system. > > So I had four options: > - start a new flamewar on the issue, > - s

Bug#377310: gcc: [inaccurate] warning: the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp'

2006-07-08 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Jari Aalto wrote: > Package: gcc > Version: 4:4.1.1-3 > Severity: normal > > While compiling binutils-2.17 from (Debian) sources, gcc reports following: > > bucomm.o: In function `make_tempname': > /usr/src/net/deb/src/binutils-2.17/binutils/bucomm.c:426: warning: the > use of `mktemp' i

Bug#373937: Acknowledgement (libstdc++6: codecvt locale facet is broken)

2006-06-17 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Roger Leigh wrote: > I have attached two additional testcases to the upstream bug report. > The testcases are now: > > Testcase to show codecvt crash > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=11679 (wide.cc) > > Use mbsnrtowcs directly. > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=11682

Bug#372913: gcc-4.1: datatype limits / signedness differs with optimization levels

2006-06-12 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Erik Meusel wrote: > Am Montag, 12. Juni 2006 18:24 schrieb Bastian Blank: > > char is neither signed nor unsigned. Only unsigned have defined overflow > > behaviour. > > > > > } while (c != '\0'); > > > > > > return 0; > > > } > > Alright, but why does this work differently using

Bug#350688: gcc-2.95: FTBFS with new make

2006-06-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Bill Allombert wrote: > On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 10:10:51AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > Bill Allombert wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 04:38:23PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Hello Matthias, > &g

Bug#350688: gcc-2.95: FTBFS with new make

2006-06-05 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Bill Allombert wrote: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 04:38:23PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 12:03:40PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > > > > please send a fix. I do not intend to touch this code. it's fixed in > > > > the 3.4, 4.0 and 4.1 packa

Bug#370341: CVS fails to update some repositories

2006-06-04 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: gcc Version: 1.12.13-2 Severity: important The current cvs client in unstable fails to update a (non-anonymous) binutils checkout: hattusa:~/binutils/cvs-write$ cvs up ? bfd/doc/bfd.info ? binutils/doc/binutils.info ? gas/doc/as.info ? ld/ld.info Write failed flushing stdout buffer. writ

Re: glibc built with gcc-4.1 (update)

2006-05-30 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Falk Hueffner wrote: > Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Falk Hueffner a écrit : > >> Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>>On arm, ia64 and alpha the glibc fails to build with gcc-4.1. > >> On Alpha the problem is: > >> {standard input}: Assembler messages: > >> {sta

Re: Bug#357122: FTBFS on mips: cannot compute sizeof (char *)

2006-03-23 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 05:32:37PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > clone 357122 -1 > reassign -1 gcc-4.1,autoconf > retitle -1 mips: -fstack-protector generates warning only but then fails to > link > thanks > > * Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-15 23:27]: > > | checking whether gc

Bug#358235: Please recognize mips64

2006-03-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 09:41:01PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Package: libffi4 > Severity: wishlist > > > Automatic build of pnet_0.7.4-1 on bigsur by sbuild/mips 1.106 > ... > > checking whether mmap with MAP_ANON(YMOUS) works... yes > > configure: error: "libffi has not been ported to mips

Re: mips(el) n32 and n64 host triplet

2006-03-02 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:50:15PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:14:44PM +0000, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > Um. Actually, I'd like not to have mips64-linux-gnuabi32, but rather > > a convention which is acceptable over the whole toolchain.

Re: mips(el) n32 and n64 host triplet

2006-03-01 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 09:45:13AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:43:50PM +0000, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > I gave it some thought. Currently we only have mips64{,el}-linux-gnu, > > which, to make matters worse, defaults to a n32 compiler with > > m

Re: mips(el) n32 and n64 host triplet

2006-03-01 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:23:35AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Hi all! > > While thinking of multiarch, I remarked that there is no host triplet > for mips(el) using the n32 or the n64 ABIs. Both of them use > mips64-linux-gnu, at least it is what is done in the glibc, the > difference being d

Re: Bug#341882: gcc-4.0: [mips] support for tri-arch on mips & mipsel

2005-12-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 05:51:32AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > Stuart Anderson wrote: > > > On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > > > > > >>ar and ld get confused if they are not set. For some reason, it can't &g

Re: Bug#341882: gcc-4.0: [mips] support for tri-arch on mips & mipsel

2005-12-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Stuart Anderson wrote: > On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > >>ar and ld get confused if they are not set. For some reason, it can't > >>decide which binary format to use. It may be a binutils bug, but I was > >>trying to not have to dig into that pa

Re: Bug#341882: gcc-4.0: [mips] support for tri-arch on mips & mipsel

2005-12-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Stuart Anderson wrote: > On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Matthias Klose wrote: > > >why can't the biarch-include patch not be used? > > It probably can. This is likely the result of my attempts to keep my > changes some what isolated early on. I'll have a look at reducing this > to the existing biarch patch.

Bug#336022: this is actually binutils bug

2005-11-16 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Sheplyakov Alexei wrote: > Hello! > > On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:12:54 +0200, Stefan Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > make bzImage CC=gcc-2.95 > > .. > > make CFLAGS="-D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.31/include -Wall > > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-alias > > make[1]:

Bug#336463: g++-4.0: FPE ICE on mipsen also affects fltk1.1

2005-11-06 Thread Thiemo Seufer
reassign 336463 gcc-4.0 4.0.2-3 severity 336463 grave merge 336463 336167 tags 336167 +fixed-upstream thanks Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > Package: g++-4.0 > Version: 4.0.2-3 > Followup-For: Bug #336463 > > My latest upload of fltk1.1 (1.1.6-9) runs into identical lossage on > mips and mipsel, on source

Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

2005-11-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:28:57PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > tags 336167 +patch > > thanks > > > > Sven Luther wrote: > > [snip] > > > > The appended patch reverts a single line of the diff between 4.0.2-2 > > > >

Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

2005-11-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
tags 336167 +patch thanks Sven Luther wrote: [snip] > > The appended patch reverts a single line of the diff between 4.0.2-2 > > and 4.0.2-3 and lets the testcase succeed. I don't know that part of > > gcc enough to judge if it is a valid fix for the problem. > > > > Sven, could you test if this

Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

2005-11-01 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Thiemo Seufer wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > Package: gcc-4.0 > > Version: 4.0.2-3 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > > > Well, i confirm that this problem is also present on powerpc, using > > gcc-4.0

Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

2005-10-29 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Thiemo Seufer wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > Package: gcc-4.0 > > Version: 4.0.2-3 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > > > Well, i confirm that this problem is also present on powerpc, using > > gcc-4.0

Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

2005-10-28 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Sven Luther wrote: > Package: gcc-4.0 > Version: 4.0.2-3 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > > Well, i confirm that this problem is also present on powerpc, using > gcc-4.0 4.0.2-3 makes the kernel build fail, while using -2 seems to be > ok. I have heard people mentio

Bug#336064: gcc-2.95: Please add big-endian arm (armeb) support

2005-10-27 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > Package: gcc-2.95 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > The attached patch adds big-endian arm support to gcc-2.95. It's > more-or-less the same as its gcc-4.0 counterpart: teach the debian > build scripts about 'armeb', and patch gcc so that it defaults to > big-endia

Re: nature of GOT bugs (was Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-08 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Thanks *very much* for your help explaining this mess. > > Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > - A too large object file can overflow plain GOT. This is not only > > MIPS-specific, it affects several architecture's toolchains, > Right, it would

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-08 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: [snip] > > - MultiGOT works fine, until the limit of 16k _dynamic_ symbols is > > hit. A executable/library with larger exported GOT will build > > without warning but will cause ld.so to segfault. This is the main > > bug, and hard to debug (a statically buil

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-07 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Nathanael Nerode wrote: > >> Apparently the MIPS ABI is just plain broken. It contains some sort of > >> impassable hard limit on relocation table size, breaking random packages > >> at > >> random times with no possible fix. Nobody can fix this without cha

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-07 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Andreas Barth wrote: > >Actually, there is one criterion missing: Does this bug really hurt us > >bad (enough)? And my current answer to this is no, but of course, you > >might want to persuade me. :) > ... > > >So, I think we can say that this bug is even forwarded to up

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-07 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Andreas Barth wrote: > Hi, > > * Nathanael Nerode ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051007 04:42]: > > Matthias Klose wrote: > > > If > > > you think, that availability of compilers on some architectures > > > should be release criterium, please bring that up with the release > > > team first. > > That's not

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-07 Thread Thiemo Seufer
time (less than a year) > should be a requirement for a port to be considered. > > Does the release team agree or disagree? > > According to Thiemo Seufer, MIPS has failed this criterion. You are mistaken (since I'm also upstream). I notice you seem to triage pre-sarge b

Re: Please reenable GCJ on mips

2005-10-06 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Nathanael Nerode wrote: > I notice that GCJ (& company) are not built on mips or mipsel. > What I can't figure out is why. > > GCJ is supported for mips*-*-linux* (except for mips64*-*-linux*, which > is not supported) upstream in the 4.0 series, and I couldn't find any > reported bugs on problems

Bug#321354: Query about gcj status on mips and mipsel

2005-08-05 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Barry Hawkins wrote: > Package: gcc-3.3 > Version: 3.3.6-7 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > GCC Team, > Hello from the Debian Java Team! As part of a request to update the > source package for antlr, I noticed that its last upload was staying out > of testing for 120+ days, apparently bec

Bug#321100: Acknowledgement (Fix mips libffi brokenness)

2005-08-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian. There was already an older patch for mips libffi which is mostly obsolete for gcc 4.0, the first patch I sent was on top of the already patched source. The appended version replaces the old one (an

Bug#321100: Fix mips libffi brokenness

2005-08-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: libffi4 Version: 4.0.1-2 Tags: patch The appended patch fixes 12 failures in the libffi testsuite. Tested on big endian o32 mips. Thiemo --- src/libffi/src/mips/ffi.c.orig 2005-07-28 14:51:20.0 +0200 +++ src/libffi/src/mips/ffi.c 2005-08-03 14:10:27.0 +0200 @@ -

Bug#251149: Bug #251149: gcc wrapper for sparc is chronically broken

2005-05-21 Thread Thiemo Seufer
David S. Miller wrote: [snip] > This is not a bug, it should be closed. On sparc64, gcc should emit > 64-bit code by default. If you want 32-bit code emitted on a sparc64 > system you have exactly two options 1) add -m32 to the command line > or 2) run your build in a "sparc32 bash" environment.

Bug#299188: gcc: -ffreestanding and builtins don't work as expected

2005-03-12 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Adrian Bunk wrote: [snip] > #define sprintf __builtin_sprintf > > int main() > { > char str[] = "abc"; > char buf[10]; > > sprintf(buf,"%s",str); > > return 0; > } [snip] > callstrcpy [snip] > As far as I understand the documentation, the call to strcpy > shouldn't be emitted

Re: Compiling Debian from source, with GCC 3.4.2

2005-03-01 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Laurence Darby wrote: [snip] > I understand that the entire point of dependencies is to ensure things > just work, but I'm trying to find out where SDE breaks, so the > dependencies are impeding me. What do people do when they want to use a > later version of GCC? They install the new package in

Re: How to change gcc in Debian - to compile with older version?

2005-01-20 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Drasko Draskovic wrote: > I have problem compiling 2.4.28 vanilla kernel, which > I need because I want to install LinSec patch that > goes with this kernel version. How to enable having > two (or more) gcc versions on my Debian host, and > switch between them when necessary? There is normally no

Re: Bug#285396: [ARM] wide chars don't work

2005-01-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Keith Packard wrote: > > Around 23 o'clock on Jan 11, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > > Exactly. xlib seems to use the sum of the size of the primitives in an > > element instead of the size of the first element. > > No, Xlib assumes that the alignment of the struct or

Re: Bug#285396: [ARM] wide chars don't work

2005-01-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Jim Gettys wrote: [snip] > > >From a slightly outdated C99 draft, about the definition of arrays > > and structures: > > > >[#19] Any number of derived types can be constructed from > >the object, function, and incomplete types, as follows: > > > > -- An array type

Re: Bug#285396: [ARM] wide chars don't work

2005-01-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Jim Gettys wrote: [snip] > > Strictly speaking, the ARM impementation of gcc is allowed to behave > > that way by the C standard. Not exercising this degree of freedom may > > be desireable to keep broken code working, but I'll leave it to the > > ARM people to weigh the tradeoff. > > Are you sure

Re: Bug#285396: [ARM] wide chars don't work

2005-01-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Jim Gettys wrote: [snip] > > Well, and deliberate ABI changes are frowned upon by toolchain people. > > To me (without having looked further than the bug report) this seems to > > be an implementation bug in xlib, which appears to assume some magic > > number as element granularity in the array ins

Re: Bug#285396: [ARM] wide chars don't work

2005-01-11 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Jim Gettys wrote: [snip] > This isn't saying we wouldn't add such a patch to X, though patches for > a particular compiler on a particular architecture do get frowned on > quite a lot: I just suspect ARM would find more code "just worked" if > GCC behaved like other compilers in this case, and ARM

Bug#289045: gcc-3.3: gcc packages do not use the alternative system

2005-01-07 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Attila Kinali wrote: > On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 09:56:04 +0100 > "Falk Hueffner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Sorry, how am i supposed to change the default compiler if i'm not > > > allowed to change the symlinks ? No, changing $PATH doesn't work as all > > > gcc binaries are installed in /usr/b

Bug#288721: gcc-3.3: gcc produces wrong code with -O1 or -O2 for very simple C program (included)

2005-01-05 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: > Package: gcc-3.3 > Version: 1:3.3.5-5 > Severity: important > > > When compiling the included program with the mentioned versions of gcc, > wrong code is generated when using -O1 or -O2. See the comments in the > program, which I saved as test.c: > > --

Re: Use -mxgot to fix relocation errors on mips?

2004-12-20 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Mike Furr wrote: [snip] > One of my packages failed to build[0] on mips due to a bunch of linking > errors like: > ~ relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT16 > > Reading through -mips and -gcc archives I see this problem has surfaced > for packages like mozilla and gcj. The general fix seems t

Bug#281464: libselinux doesn't build on mips and mipsel

2004-11-16 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Matthias Klose wrote: > ohh, Mr. Bunk's "quality" control strikes again ... > > Manoj Srivastava writes: > > reassign 281464 gcc > > severity 281464 grave > > thanks > > you are sure this a gcc bug, not a binutils bug? same results with 3.2 > and 3.4. Guessing from the buildlog: Neither nor. It

Bug#278379: Atomic stdc++ operations are broken on some MIPS machines

2004-10-27 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: [snip] > > At least so far, MIPS was careful to extend successor ISAs to a > > proper superset of the predecessor WRT non-privileged instructions. > > Fine by me then. Want to run this by the MIPS maintainers upstream > first? I want it to go in sarge if this is still po

Bug#278379: Atomic stdc++ operations are broken on some MIPS machines

2004-10-27 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: [snip] > > > IIRC, likely branches are deprecated in the latest MIPS ISAs; we > > > shouldn't be introducing more of them. I don't know what silicon bug > > > you're working around, though, so I don't know if there's a better way. > > > > R1 before revision 2.6 fail t

Bug#278379: Atomic stdc++ operations are broken on some MIPS machines

2004-10-27 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: [snip] > > The appended patch fixes it. It also changes the branch to the likely > > variant, this works around some breakage in early R1 silicon. > > The patch is against gcc-3.3, newer gccs have the same problem, but > > have some apparently bogus changes in that area

Bug#278409: Resend patch for 278409

2004-10-26 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Matthias Klose wrote: > Thiemo Seufer writes: > > Seems like the BTS hides away patches buried in controls messages. > > Appended and resent again. > > > > > > Thiemo > > > Thiemo, this is your call as a mips maintainer. The patch doesn't &

Bug#278409: Resend patch for 278409

2004-10-26 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Seems like the BTS hides away patches buried in controls messages. Appended and resent again. Thiemo #! /bin/sh -e # All lines beginning with `# DPATCH:' are a description of the patch. # DP: Fix libstdc++ atomic ops for mips/mipsel dir= if [ $# -eq 3 -a "$2" = '-d' ]; then pdir="-d $3"

Bug#278379: Atomic stdc++ operations are broken on some MIPS machines

2004-10-26 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Package: gcc-3.3 Version: 3.3.5-1 Severity: important While trying to run Debian on a SGI O200 Machine I found out that the inline assembly to handle atomic operations in libstdc++ is broken. The effect is very visible: "apt-get update" hangs in an endless loop on startup, same for every other c++

Bug#270620: gcc for mips/mipsel creates non xgot capable startup/shutdown objects

2004-09-24 Thread Thiemo Seufer
tags 270620 +patch thanks A proposed patch for this problem is available at http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-09/msg2180.html Thiemo

Bug#270620: Some more information

2004-09-17 Thread Thiemo Seufer
. At least, things don't get worse by it, and it allows to build working versions of mozilla*. Thiemo #! /bin/sh -e ## 120_mips_xgot_multigot_workaround.dpatch ## ## DP: Description: Make multigot/xgot handling mutually exclusive. ## DP: Author: Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> #

Bug#270620: gcc for mips/mipsel creates non xgot capable startup/shutdown objects

2004-09-12 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Matthias Klose wrote: > > Thiemo Seufer writes: > > tags 270620 +patch > > thanks > > > > This patch adds xgot support to the CRTSTUFF files for Linux/MIPS. > > Without it, programs using -mxgot tend to segfault in the constructor. > > For other p

Bug#270620: gcc for mips/mipsel creates non xgot capable startup/shutdown objects

2004-09-08 Thread Thiemo Seufer
tags 270620 +patch thanks This patch adds xgot support to the CRTSTUFF files for Linux/MIPS. Without it, programs using -mxgot tend to segfault in the constructor. For other programs it will cause a slight increase in overall size. Thiemo #! /bin/sh -e # DP: xgot support for mips CRTSTUFF di

Bug#263019: This bug is definitely RC

2004-08-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Joel Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-02 15:08]: > > > > If gcc-3.4 requires binutils (>= 2.15) the dependencies need an update. > > > you didn't give any reason. downgrading. > > According to this bug gcc-3.4_3.4.1-5 uses the --as-needed option of > ld which is new i

Re: compatibility of libg2c and libffi built by gcc-3.3 and gcc-3.4

2004-06-14 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Matthias Klose wrote: > Hi, > > This is one of the last questions before an upload of gcc-3.4 to > unstable ... > > Both libg2c and libffi have the same soname version for it's shared > library, when built with gcc-3.3 and gcc-3.4. The release notes for > gcc-3.4 list some incompatibilities for m

Re: adding mips/mipsel support for libffi2

2004-05-06 Thread Thiemo Seufer
[I'm not subscribed to -gcc] Matthias Klose wrote: > gcc-3.4 has support for mips, but not yet for mipsel. Any volunteers > to add this for this architecture? Looks like _MIPS_SIM isn't defined > on this platform. AFAIK it is, but the _ABI{O,N}{32,64} isn't always defined. Current Upstream CVS de