<html><head></head><body><div>Hi David,</div><div><br></div><div>On Wed, 2021-11-17 at 11:05 +1100, David Bannon wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div>Just an update, I can build tomboy-ng fine on ppc64le using the current<br></div><div>FPC and Lazarus direct from the FPC. </div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div>I have pushed a new release of tomboy-ng up to my sponsor, Philipp and<br></div><div>it has pie hardening turned off for ppc64le, something I found<br></div><div>necessary and believe is worthy of further investigation. <br></div><div><br></div><div>I have not tested using Sid/Bookworm Debian FPC and Lazarus as they are<br></div><div>in somewhat of a state of flux at present so, because of that, and the<br></div><div>PIE issue, will leave this ticket open for now. <br></div></blockquote><div>What do you mean?</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div>Just some notes relating to the things I mentioned previously -<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Sat, 2021-10-30 at 15:32 +1100, David Bannon wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>1. The debian package has some problem with the version numbers. It<br></div><div>has<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This problem is not unique to ppc64le, its in Bullesye on AMD64 too.<br></div><div>Does not prevent Lazarus from being used to build a preexisting app.<br></div></blockquote><div>I used 2.0.10 for 3 years and I'm using now 2.0.12 and did not have any issue.</div><div>It is perfectly usable for daily usage. Maybe we can open a separate thread for that, or is there a ticket tracking this?</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>2. So, I built from source and the bigide version will not build due<br></div><div>to<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Problem seems to be limited to lhelp, other parts of Lazarus build fine<br></div><div>on ppc64le. You can get by without lhelp but perhaps it needs to<br></div><div>attention.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I have not tried using the Lazarus IDE (ie in GUI mode) in this<br></div><div>iteration. Hard work over qemu ....</div></blockquote><div>Please open a ticket for that.</div><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">-- <br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></body></html>