Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:24:10 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: scottl@samsco.org Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, zombyfork@gmail.com, cokane@cokane.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, obrien@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, mjacob@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <20061214.162410.-883463667.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <4581B401.8010302@samsco.org> References: <20061214192036.2BBBE45042@ptavv.es.net> <20061214.132111.1102529758.imp@bsdimp.com> <4581B401.8010302@samsco.org>
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Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> writes:
: M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > In message: <20061214192036.2BBBE45042@ptavv.es.net>
: > "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> writes:
: > : > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:07:03 -0700 (MST)
: > : > From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
: > : > Sender: owner-cvs-all@freebsd.org
: > : >
: > : > In message: <346a80220612140903meecf42av7383632e8173525@mail.gmail.com>
: > : > "Coleman Kane" <zombyfork@gmail.com> writes:
: > : > : Just to let you know, there are still a significant number of amd64
: > : > : single-core laptops that are still sold these days.
: > : >
: > : > I have one myself. But I'm considering running FreeBSD/i386 on it
: > : > because of all the issues I've had getting a working OpenOffice on it.
: > : >
: > : > Warner
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: > :
: > : The new release of OOo is SUPPOSED to be 64-bit clean. I have no idea
: > : when 2.1 will be ported to FreeBSD, but I hope it will be soon.
: > :
: > : OTOH, I see little reason to run amd64 on most systems which don't have
: > : large memories or some other specific reason to run it. The binaries are
: > : larger and generally performance changes are minimal.
: >
: > Last time I tried to build, I tripped over the jdk needing java
: > needing mozilla and mozilla was marked as not buildable due to
: > security issues.
: >
: > Warner
:
: I wonder if you can get around the java mess by defining WITH_GCJ. That
===> Verifying install for /usr/local/libdata/ldconfig/gcc41-withgcjawt in /usr/ports/lang/gcc41-withgcjawt
===> gcc-withgcjawt-4.1.2_20061208 is marked as broken: Does not compile gcj.
*** Error code 1
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