From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 2 10:00:29 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C161A16A402; Tue, 2 May 2006 10:00:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail23.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail23.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.133.164]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF9C143D5F; Tue, 2 May 2006 10:00:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail23.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k429xsvx010034 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Tue, 2 May 2006 19:59:54 +1000 Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k429xsRT001309; Tue, 2 May 2006 19:59:54 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k429xsSr001308; Tue, 2 May 2006 19:59:54 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 19:59:54 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Roland Smith Message-ID: <20060502095954.GA693@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <200605011604.26507.mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> <20060501212539.GA24193@regurgitate.ugcs.caltech.edu> <200605011739.02920.mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> <20060501220414.GA74865@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060501220414.GA74865@slackbox.xs4all.nl> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: Mikhail Teterin , stable@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cc can't build 32-bit executables on amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 10:00:30 -0000 --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2006-May-02 00:04:14 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: >On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 05:39:02PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: =2E.. >> create 32-bit executables. Thus created lame, for example (from the >> audio/lame port) works and happily converts mp3 files (using >> assembler-optimized routines available only for 32-bit i386). > >Lame compiles and runs just fine on amd64. But probably not as fast since it's using a generic 'C' core instead of a hand-tweaked assembler core. I read Mikhail's comment as meaning that it is possible to build non-trivial 32-bit executables on amd64, there's just work still needed to make this work as a general case. --=20 Peter Jeremy --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEVy2Z/opHv/APuIcRAgZuAKCTY2dxioLZ8UuUv1biKhqUedZjugCeKSRQ YNo8Aid/WYh5l166tR5lR4s= =EDc+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v--