On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 08:54:14PM +0100, Armijn Hemel wrote: > On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 02:47:15PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > this weekend I played around a bit with the 64 bit userland on my system. > > > I compiled a new gcc (3.0.3), which by default creates 64 bit code. I > > > then tried to compile glibc 2.2.4 (vanilla, out of the box from GNU), but > > > it failed. > > > > You do realize that you can simply install gcc-3.0 and libc6-dev-sparc64 > > and build 64bit code, right? > > Oh yes and that worked perfectly. I did compile several packages in `64 bit > mode'. But now I want to rebuild glibc myself (I'm porting ROCK Linux, which > is autobuilding, using Debian as a `base system')). > > > As for your issues, I suggest a newer gcc. Not sure what that problem > > is (haven't seen it myself). > > I noticed that Debian uses a few patches to glibc 2.2.4. Well, I will try > with glibc 2.2.5 soon and see if that works...
Good luck. I'm willing to bet this is a compiler bug though (ICE's always are a bug in the compiler anyway :) Ben -- .----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=-----. / Ben Collins -- Debian GNU/Linux -- WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

