* Andreas Jochens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: firefox > Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-5 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hello, > > when building the latests version of 'firefox' on ppc64/unstable, > I get the following error: > > xptcinvoke_ppc_linux.cpp:96: error: cast from 'void*' to 'PRUint32' loses > precision > xptcinvoke_ppc_linux.cpp:104: error: cast from 'PRUint32*' to 'PRUint32' > loses precision > xptcinvoke_ppc_linux.cpp:123: error: cast from 'PRUint32*' to 'PRUint32' > loses precision > make[8]: *** [xptcinvoke_ppc_linux.o] Error 1 > make[8]: Leaving directory > `/firefox-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix' > > The previous version 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-4 built fine on ppc64. Apparently > the latest change of xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix/Makefile.in broke > the ppc64 build. > > With the attached patch 'firefox' builds again on ppc64.
I've applied your patch and it will be in the next version. I'm slightly puzzled though that this would actually produce a working binary. Does it actually run when compiled this way? > diff -urN > ../tmp-orig/firefox-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix/Makefile.in > ./xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix/Makefile.in > --- > ../tmp-orig/firefox-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix/Makefile.in > 2006-09-14 06:03:24.000000000 +0000 > +++ ./xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix/Makefile.in 2006-09-14 > 06:02:49.000000000 +0000 > @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ > # Linux/PPC > # > ifeq ($(OS_ARCH),Linux) > -ifneq (,$(filter ppc ppc64 powerpc powerpc64,$(OS_TEST))) > +ifneq (,$(filter ppc powerpc,$(OS_TEST))) > CPPSRCS := xptcinvoke_ppc_linux.cpp xptcstubs_ppc_linux.cpp > ASFILES := xptcinvoke_asm_ppc_linux.s xptcstubs_asm_ppc_linux.s > AS := $(CC) -c -x assembler-with-cpp > -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6
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