From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 11 11:08:14 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A2E31065689 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:08:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Received: from mx1.flashcable.ch (mx1.flashcable.ch [81.92.96.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EEB28FC0C for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:08:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.flashcable.ch (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit_local) with ESMTP id mBBAWpTH004723; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:32:51 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from andreast-list@fgznet.ch) Received: from phpmailer (borderline21.nexus-ag.com [212.203.104.226]) by localhost with HTTPS (UebiMiau); Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:32:51 +0100 Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:32:51 +0100 To: GarrettCooper , =?iso-8859-1?Q?HorstG=FCntherBurkhardtIII?= From: Andreas Tobler Message-ID: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: PHPMailer [version 1.73] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Cc: FreeBSDPowerPCML Subject: Re: Two issues. One minor, one major. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Andreas Tobler List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:08:14 -0000 --------- Original Message -------- From: Garrett Cooper To: Horst Günther Burkhardt III Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML Subject: Re: Two issues. One minor, one major. Date: 11/12/08 11:01 > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Horst Günther Burkhardt III > <horst@sxemacs.org> wrote: > > Another thing I forgot: for those brave enough to look at this problem : > > the entire session log can be found at http://rafb.net/p/MOTbHY26.html > > relating to the failure of python25 to build. Any help would be greatly > > appreciated. > > > > I'm completely stumped as to the cause of this odd error. > > > > ktrace and kdump links available: > > ktrace : http://midcom.unlogicnetworks/tmpfiles/python-compileall-trace.txt.bz2 > > kdump -f: http://midcom.unlogicnetworks/tmpfiles/python-compileall-kdump.txt.bz2 > > Hopefully these will help unearth what went wrong to some extent. > > > > Is there anything further I can provide to assist with diagnosing the problem? (It has been suggested that this is an upstream bug perhaps.) > > > > Thanks again, > > -- Horst. > > Why are you using mcpu and mtune directly? You can use CPUTYPE, e.g.: > > CPUTYPE := nocona > > (Replace nocona with 7400 8-)...) > > I did a quick google search and while -mcpu=7400 and -mtune=7400 > doesn't necessarily imply -maltivec, I would ask the GCC folks whether > or not that is truly the case. Or a quicker means to determine if that > is the problem is to use mcpu=common (or a known working 32-bit ppc > arch) and see whether or not you run across the same error. -mcpu=7400 does imply -mppc -maltivec. See the rs6000.h in the gcc/config/rs6000 directory. I'd suggest to build w/o special cpu flags. Andreas