[Pkg-pascal-devel] Bug#980841: fpc: Please add workaround patch to fix FTBFS on m68k

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz]

Hi!

On 1/23/21 1:19 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> The attached patch contains a change suggested by Károly Balogh from
> upstream to work around the current FPU issue on m68k [1].
> 
> With the patch applied, I was able to bootstrap fpc for m68k natively
> and uploaded the resulting binaries.
> 
> Thus, please drop the current m68k patch [2] and replace it with the
> attached one to fix the FTBFS until the upstream bug [1] has been
> fixed.

It seems that FPC has a fix for this now [1] which is supposed to ship with
FPC 3.2.2. I have not personally verified yet whether this fixes the issue
for me, but it might be worth a shot to try 3.2.2 without my patch first.

Adrian

> [1] https://github.com/graemeg/freepascal/commit/21de6911da2cb90ca4ec34efa3e9c7538bc2e057

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