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Date:      Sat, 19 Dec 1998 12:15:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Back to sysinstall (was Re: Fortran in the base system (was Re: sysinstall)) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812191215190.318-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <199812191946.LAA10759@vashon.polstra.com>

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On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, John Polstra wrote:

> > I personally haven't been able to get exceptions to work at all unless I
> > use setjmp/jongjmp exceptions.  This is with egcs configured for a
> > freebsdelf target.
> 
> I just discovered why that is.  The port needs to build and install
> egcs's versions of "crtbegin{,S}.o" and "crtend{,S}.o".  Then the
> exceptions seem to work fine.  To hack it by hand, find the linux
> part of the "gcc/configure" script, and locate the line
> 
>     extra_parts="...."
> 
> Add a copy of that line to the freebsdelf section.
> 
> I'll put together a precise fix for the port soon.

Oh goodie!  Do these work with the old gcc?  If so why not just import
them into the FreeBSD tree?

- alex

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