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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:11:37 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        "=?iso-8859-1?Q?C._Bergstr=F6m?=" <codestr0m@osunix.org>
Cc:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports lang/gcc4x fail to build on ia64
Message-ID:  <D8619B55-BFAE-47FE-BAFC-DE1F807BA50D@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A898CA7.4030603@osunix.org>
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On Aug 17, 2009, at 10:00 AM, C. Bergstr=F6m wrote:

> Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 17, 2009, at 8:33 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Open64 is highly optimized for IA-64, but also needs a GCC front-=20=

>>>> end
>>>> to function.  In regards to this there may be code or bug fixes
>>>> floating around.
>>>
>>> but there's no Open64 FreeBSD port, is there?
>>
>> No. Open64 is barely portable. I used to work on it while at HP,
>> so I know that it's not a trivial thing to fix.
> Please see my patch I linked to before.  (I forget the exact amount, =20=

> but yes the patch touches like ~400 files)  I agree that Open64 is =20
> currently not very portable, but I am working on that.  Over time =20
> you'll see the build process and various things cleaned up.

Please keep me informed so that I can create a port for it.

--=20
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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