Bug#369877: kaffe FTBFS on ia64

[Michael Koch]

On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 12:41:08PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 02:20:30PM +0200, Michael Koch wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 12:47:46AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 07:58:06PM +0200, Michael Koch wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 02:41:40PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:50:56AM +0200, Michael Koch wrote:
> 
> > > > > Well this seems like a gcc-4.1 (not gcj) issue: kaffe build fine
> > > > > with gcc-4.0 on ia64.
> 
> > > > Dalibor definitely fixed some GCC 4.1 issues in CVS. I will try to get a
> > > > CVS snapshot packaged and upload it to experimental and see if it
> > > > builds.
> 
> > > In the mean time, could not you Build-Depend on gcc-4.0 [ia64] and 
> > > build kaffe with gcc-4.0 on ia64 ? 
> 
> > > This would probably allow to get this bug fixed sooner.
> 
> > I have tried this and it makes kaffe build fine on ia64. Thanks.
> > I will upload a new kaffe package in the next days after speaking with
> > the other kaffe maintainers.
> 
> Has this been cleared with the gcc maintainers, though?  I'm not sure how
> long gcc-4.0 was going to be kept around in the archive.

gcc-4.1 seems to have SOME issus with kaffe. I will try a recent CVS
snapshot if its better there. It would be nice if gcc-4.0 could be kept
in the archive. I heard OOo2 has problems with gcc-4.1 too.


Cheers,
Michael
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