[Pkg-julia-devel] Jan 07 update

[Elliot Saba]

Thanks for this exploration, Sébastien, your effort here is much
appreciated.
-E


On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:28 AM, Sébastien Villemot <sebastien at debian.org>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have uploaded to Debian a new snapshot of Julia, based on the "stable"
> commit recommended by Jeff Benzanson in a mail to julia-dev@ on Jan 8.
>
> Concerning the arm and ppc ports, I implemented the USE_SYSTEM_LIBM
> solution, and that indeed solved the openlibm problem. Then it crashes
> on a GCC flag not available on these archs, which is easy to solve.
>
> I recently acquired a Raspberry Pi on which I installed Debian armel, so
> I could go a little further. After fixing the GCC flag issue, the build
> crashes at the LLVM compilation step:
>
>  (test -f /home/sebastien/julia/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabi/julia/sys.ji ||
> /home/sebastien/julia/usr/bin/julia-release-readline -bf sysimg.jl) &&
> /home/sebastien/julia/usr/bin/julia-release-readline -f sysimg.jl || echo
> "Note: this error is usually fixed by running 'make cleanall'."
>  LLVM ERROR: Not supported instr: BMOVPCRX_CALL %R3<kill>, %R0<kill>,
> %R1<kill>, %R2<kill>, <regmask>, %LR<imp-def,dead>, %SP<imp-use>,
> %SP<imp-def>, %R0<imp-def>; dbg:no file:0
>
> I am completely ignorant of LLVM so I can’t help with that.
>
> If you want to debug/workaround this, I can open accounts on my arm
> machine. Note that it is painfully slow compared to recent x86 machines,
> but it still does the job.
>
> Best,
>
> --
>  .''`.    Sébastien Villemot
> : :' :    Debian Developer
> `. `'     http://www.dynare.org/sebastien
>   `-      GPG Key: 4096R/381A7594
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Pkg-julia-devel mailing list
> Pkg-julia-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-julia-devel
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-julia-devel/attachments/20130116/31d859f8/attachment.html>