From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 7 21:46:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28499 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:46:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from picnic.mat.net ([209.118.174.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28494 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:46:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA09432; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 23:43:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 23:43:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@picnic.mat.net To: Alex cc: Terry Lambert , faber@ISI.EDU, Nicolas.Souchu@prism.uvsq.fr, mike@smith.net.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: C and static initialization with unions In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Alex wrote: > > On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > So when will someone try replacing gcc with TenDRA, yadda yadda, and > > > getting a make world built with tcc and a make world to build tcc? > > > > I tried this once. The .mk file unfortunately replace include paths, > > making no distinction between build environments and targets, which > > is truly unfortunate. It means I can't even build FreeBSD with the > > next revision of GCC (a port), since it gets the wrong libgcc.a... > > I thought that a make world bootsrapped gcc, so that if you truely wanted > to build world with TenDRA, you'd have to remove the gcc, and drop in the > tcc source? Either way, I'd love to see the default compiler for FreeBSD > support exceptions and STL v3.11.. > > Ah well, here's to hopin that egcs supports a.out C++ shared libs soon. Well, it's not the compiler, it's the linker here that's important, and don't hold your breath on that, GNU hasn't supported our a.out for a _very_ long time ... I don't think, without FreeBSD modifications, that they ever did. Sooner, we'll probably go to ELF, making it a moot point. > > - alex > > | "Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not the salvation of modern | > | technology. Neither do they throw parties for the urban proletariat." | > | Powered by FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/ | > > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message