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Date:      Sun, 5 Sep 2004 10:03:46 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mysql on recent RELENG_5
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.43.0409051000510.19597-100000@sea.ntplx.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040905131608.GA93905@parodius.com>

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On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

> I agree, opening another bug report on this probably wouldn't do much.
> However, the only places I've seen it mentioned are here on -current.
>
> ports/70889 is also for the alpha architecture, which may (possibly?) be
> seeing a different error message depending upon what sort-of code is
> being generated.
>
> I don't "mind" having to use CPUTYPE as a workaround (I'm glad there's
> one at all!); I'm mainly worried that the MySQL folks will begin claiming
> that "FreeBSD isn't suited for MySQL" because of this problem, or
> something along those lines.  There's enough public misnomers as-is
> about MySQL on FreeBSD (even a few on the official MySQL site).
>
> I'm more than happy to test patches or give someone access to our 5.x
> SQL box if they want to try and track this down.

I seem to recall someone mentioning that this was a compiler bug
that was fixed (worked around) in mysql (CVS?) sources.  It might
have been posted over on threads@, but I can't recall.

-- 
Dan



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