In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Cracauer wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David O'Brien wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 04:42:29PM +0930, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> > > Three issues:
> > > - floating point math doesn't seem to work properly:
>
> I don't have a -current machine I want to delete all ports from, but I
> have a -current from yesterday, I compiled xaos on it and libpng,
> which is the only dependency of xaos. That leave XFree as the only
> non-recompiled thing in the chain.
>
> Works fine.
OK, now I am pissed. I also recompiled and restarted X11 to trace
this down, only to find that some stupid error in Xwrapper breaks
xinit and I had to roll my own xinit.
Anyway, now I am running everything in the pipe compiled within the
last 24 hours on a fresh -current and xaos work just fine.
> > It could also be poorly written ASM code in the things you were running.
> > The old Binutils let people write inconsistent and illegal ASM.
>
> xoas and png themself do not have assembler files. Xfree servers have
> some, but not in floating point related things.
>
> Where is the information that this is a floating-point problem from?
>
> Matthew, do you possibly use a custom gcc from /usr/local/bin and the
> native assembler or vice versa?
Also, what level of optimization do you use?
Martin
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