Re: the struggle to create a 64-bit gcc on Solaris 10

2012-11-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
> > What isn't clear is where that is run. I decided that I will take your > > approach and try to follow the magic incantations to the very > letter. OKay, > > sort of. I may expand on the CFLAGS just a little bit and I have to > assume, > > in the absence of any data, that I shall run these "c

Re: the struggle to create a 64-bit gcc on Solaris 10

2012-11-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 11 November 2012 21:57, Dennis Clarke wrote: > > Here is what I did with gmp : > > > > $ ls $SRC/gmp* > > /usr/local/src/gmp-5.0.5.tar.bz2 > > > > $ /opt/schily/bin/star -x -bz -xdir -xdot -U -fs=16m > > file=/usr/local/src/gmp-5.0.5.tar.

gcc 4.2.3 : make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2

2008-03-11 Thread Dennis Clarke
I had sent this to the wrong maillist I think. Yet another error. :-\ In any case .. here it is : --- Subject:gcc 4.2.3 : make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2 From: "Dennis Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue

Re: solaris is a secondary platform for gcc-4.4

2008-04-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Benjamin Kosnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Given that the set of posted solaris test results for trunk during the > last four months barely requires two hands: > > 2008-01 > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2008-01/msg01474.html > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/

A request for md5 hashs to be published

2008-06-05 Thread Dennis Clarke
A small request. Can the md5 sum hash for the various release files be published at the main GCC release pages ? If we look at http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/ there is no md5 sum there and while I can find that data at a mirror thus : ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/sources.redhat.com/pub/gcc/relea

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-23 Thread Dennis Clarke
d and then tested with high resolution timers and perhaps we can compare notes. Dennis Clarke

Re: gcc-4.4-20080725 is now available

2008-07-25 Thread Dennis Clarke
from the GCC 4.4 SVN branch > with the following options: svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk revision 138152 Would be nice to have md5 sums there also $ /opt/csw/bin/openssl md5 gcc-4.4-20080725.tar.bz2 MD5(gcc-4.4-20080725.tar.bz2)= 865deaea79c12635f9a9b92937df8d41 etc etc Dennis Clarke

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-28 Thread Dennis Clarke
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:56:57PM +0200, Agner Fog wrote: >> >2008/7/26 Agner Fog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>I have libc version 2.7. Can't find version 2.8 >> >It's in Fedora 9, I have no idea why the source isn't dire

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-28 Thread Dennis Clarke
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Paolo Carlini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Clarke wrote: >> >> also, IMO, the NEWS sections says nothing useful to any human. >> > > but, *some* humans like to click on the first (download) link on top. where ? It sa

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-28 Thread Dennis Clarke
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Clarke wrote on 28 July 2008 18:54: > >> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Paolo Carlini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> Dennis Clarke wrote: >>>> >>>>

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Eus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ho! > > --- On Tue, 7/29/08, "Dennis Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> hold on .. on the NEWS page I see ... okay .. how very user friendly. >> Sort of the thing one would put

Re: gcc will become the best optimizing x86 compiler

2008-07-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
rithm, so it is certainly worth the extra complexity. You forgot to look at PowerPC : http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/ppc-dev/ppc-dev/usr/src/lib/libc/ppc/gen/memcpy.s is that nice and small ? Dennis Clarke

Re: FW: Question about MontaVista Licence Management of gcc (Is this legal?)

2008-08-04 Thread Dennis Clarke
encourage people who redistribute free software to charge as much as they wish or can. Dennis Clarke

mkheaders in GCC 4.3.2 seems to break studio.h ?

2008-08-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
rke csw 5372 Aug 30 16:57 hello -rw-r--r-- 1 dclarke csw 180 Aug 30 16:53 hello.c -rw-r--r-- 1 dclarke csw 1764 Aug 30 16:56 hello.s -rwxr-xr-x 1 dclarke csw 6424 Aug 30 17:12 hello_gnu -rw-r--r-- 1 dclarke csw 465 Aug 30 17:08 hello_gnu.s -rw-r--r-- 1 dclarke csw 465 Aug 30 17:17 hello_gnu_take2.s Same as before ? $ diff hello_gnu.s hello_gnu_take2.s Identical. :-) So you have to admire the fact that the use of binutils in the path really makes no difference at all. In fact .. not even involved in the process it seems. $ as -o hello_gnu_take2.o -V -Qy -s -xarch=v7 hello_gnu_take2.s GNU assembler version 2.18 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) using BFD version (GNU Binutils) 2.18 $ file hello_gnu_take2.o hello_gnu_take2.o: ELF 32-bit MSB relocatable SPARC Version 1 So I think we have a problem with stdio.h *after* mkheaders and fixincludes gets to it. Not sure what the fix is other than .. don't run mkheaders? Have I screwed up something in the compiler specs ? Any thoughts ? Dennis Clarke

About the "Build status for GCC 4.3" page

2008-09-02 Thread Dennis Clarke
available. Sorry for being a nag. -- Dennis Clarke

Re: About the "Build status for GCC 4.3" page

2008-09-03 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:04:05PM -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> I really do value the build status reports submitted by >> others and I go searching for a few results in particular. >> People like Joe Buck can be relied upon to post good looking >> results for So

Re: About the "Build status for GCC 4.3" page

2008-09-03 Thread Dennis Clarke
no longer test those systems. I still have Alpha around .. not sure if this is the sort of thing you want access to for testing. Last time I checked it was a dual proc 4000 series machine with Windows NT on it. Yes .. really. :-P -- Dennis Clarke

Re: About the "Build status for GCC 4.3" page

2008-09-03 Thread Dennis Clarke
ity >> to someone else willing to do it. I would be okay with looking at the task .. if I could employ some slightly more modern techniques. I could even host the page with a list of OS platforms and have the thing sorted ( or sortable ) by arch etc. Just me thinking out loud. Dennis Clarke http://wiki.blastwave.org

Re: Bootstrap failure in libstdc++ on i386-pc-solaris2.10

2008-09-04 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Hi. > > My last successful build was from yesterday morning. After the large > libstdc++ patch by Chris Fairles landed the builds have failed with the > following error: > > In file included from > /export/home/arth/gnu/gcc.git/libstdc++-v3/src/mutex.cc:30: > /export/home/arth/gnu/gcc-0904/i386-

Re: Bootstrap failure in libstdc++ on i386-pc-solaris2.10

2008-09-04 Thread Dennis Clarke
> > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 13:44, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> > Hi. >> > >> > My last successful build was from yesterday morning. After the large >> > libstdc++ patch by Chris Fairles landed the builds have failed with >> the >> > following

GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. Anyone know why ?

2007-07-25 Thread Dennis Clarke
System is Solaris 8 Sparc. Totally up to date. Vendor provided compiler is Sun ONE Studio 8 also patched up to date. My boot strap of GCC 4.2.1 fails at stage 2. Here is what I know. My approach with GCC has always been to bootstrap at least twice and then run the testsuites to verify that wh

RE: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. Anyone know why ?

2007-07-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 26 July 2007 03:09, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >> The configure line for GCC 4.2.1 looks like so : >> >> bash-3.2$ /export/home/dclarke/build/gcc-4.2.1/configure >> --with-as=/usr/ccs/bin/as --without-gnu-ld --with-ld=/usr/ccs/bin/ld >> --enable-threads=posix

RE: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

2007-07-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
SUMMARY : the stage 2 compiler produces the wrong binary type for this machine I did further digging and built my own libiconv and installed that into my own isolated "local" directory at $HOME/local then I destroyed my previous stage 1 work and started over again thus : bash-3.2$ date Thu Jul

Re: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

2007-07-27 Thread Dennis Clarke
> "Dennis Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> SUMMARY : the stage 2 compiler produces the wrong binary type for this >> machine > > This question is appropriate for the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > rather than the gcc@gcc.gnu.org list. Pleas

Re: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

2007-07-27 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> what options do I need to set on the configure line in order for this to >> work? > > See http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/changes.html , SPARC section. You Sir are magnificent and wonderful ! Thank you so very much. Dennis

Re: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

2007-07-27 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> At the moment GCC 4.2.1 seems to be tied to the UltraSparc processor and >> thus the older sun4m and 32-bit Sparc machines are being ignored. > > The default cpu is v8plus. You can change that by using the configure > option --with-cpu=v8 or --

Re: GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

2007-07-28 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> The default cpu is v8plus. > > v9 actually, which automatically enables the V8+ stuff in 32-bit mode. That isn't what I see here. The output binary was definately for a v8plus processor. That would be a UltraSparc 1 at the least. ELF Header ei_magic: { 0x7f, E, L, F } ei_class: ELFCL

GCC 4.2.1 : testsuite says WARNING: program timed out

2007-08-01 Thread Dennis Clarke
out. FAIL: gcc.c-torture/compile/20001226-1.c -O3 -g (test for excess errors) WARNING: program timed out. - Dennis Clarke

Re: GCC 4.2.1 : testsuite says WARNING: program timed out

2007-08-01 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Is there a way to allow the testsuite to just run regardless of howlong it >> takes? >> >> I am getting "program timed out" warnings for multiple tests : >> >> Running >> /export/home/dclarke/build/gc

RE: GCC 4.2.1 : testsuite says WARNING: program timed out

2007-08-01 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Dennis Clarke wrote: > >>Is there a way to allow the testsuite to just run regardless of >>how long it takes? > > I think you need to pass "set timeout -1" into dejagnu. I'd suggest a larger > positive timeout instead. > > I forget the c

Results for 4.2.1 testsuite on sparc-sun-solaris2.8

2007-08-09 Thread Dennis Clarke
imal approach is * * required in mpfr_sin but that is another topic. Here we use* * the high resolution timers in Solaris to get more fine grained * * measurements. Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]* **/ #include #

Results for 4.2.1 testsuite on sparc-sun-solaris2.8

2007-08-09 Thread Dennis Clarke
imal approach is * * required in mpfr_sin but that is another topic. Here we use* * the high resolution timers in Solaris to get more fine grained * * measurements. Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]* **/ #include #

When does this page update ?

2007-08-12 Thread Dennis Clarke
http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/buildstat.html It seems stuck at 4.2.0 only. If I search around I cna find reports from Joe Buck that seem to help my work but there is nothing linked on the build status page. Dennis Clarke

Re: When does this page update ?

2007-08-13 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 17:55 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/buildstat.html >> >> It seems stuck at 4.2.0 only. >> >> If I search around I cna find reports from Joe Buck that seem to help my >> work but there is nothing linked on t

Re: Building gcc with a non-gcc compiler (Was: old intentional gcc bug?)

2007-08-14 Thread Dennis Clarke
in beer) compiler >> other than gcc, this is harder to test today. Still, not too hard: >> you would just start with some other free compiler. > I generally bootstrap with a Sun Studio compiler on Solaris and then bootstrap again with whatever *that* resulted in. - Dennis Clarke

Re: Downloading GCC

2007-10-04 Thread Dennis Clarke
> How do I go about downloading GCC. Which files do I need to download and > how > can I run a .tar file. Thanks for the help. I'll try to help you here. One of the big problems with the open source world is that it can be tough to get started when you don't know .. much of anything about it.

Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule

2007-10-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
platform. Am I reading this correctly ? If not .. then please educate me if you can. I would like to at least see GCC 4.2.2 bootstrap out of the box before flailing forwards to GCC 4.3.x. - Dennis Clarke

Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule

2007-10-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
gets thought of. Why would one simply branch towards the next release when the previous one still needs some work? To appease sales people and developers making noises for features? > I don't want to start a flame-fest, but perhaps we could reconsider the > release-branching criteria. I will read intently. Dennis Clarke

Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule

2007-10-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 10/26/07, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On 10/26/07, Andrew MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Richard Guenther wrote: >> >> > On 10/26/07, Andrew MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >&

Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule

2007-10-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> When I look at the Build status page I see no one has posted a result >> there for GCC 4.2.2 : >> >> Please see : http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/buildstat.html > > Here are a couple of posts by Kaveh: > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2007-10/msg00388.html > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-te

Re: GCC 4.3 release schedule

2007-10-26 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> Why isn't the main page for build reports updated ? > > Will do. > >> It *looks* like no one ( me too ) is getting clean builds. > > The GCC 4.2.x compiler is in pretty good shape on SPARC/Solaris, modulo the > libgomp problems on Solaris 10 with the Sun tools. You need to use the GNU > tools

Re: MPFR 2.3.1 Release Candidate

2007-12-29 Thread Dennis Clarke
e battary of tests that can be thrown at the code to determine correct responses to various calculations, error conditions, underflows and rounding errors etc etc ? Dennis Clarke

RE: MPFR 2.3.1 Release Candidate

2007-12-29 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 29 December 2007 20:07, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >> >> Do you have a testsuite ? Some battary of tests that can be thrown at the >> code to determine correct responses to various calculations, error >> conditions, underflows and rounding errors etc etc ? > &

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