On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 01:48:57PM -0800, Ryan Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:16:10AM +0100, Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 04:22:05PM -0800, Ryan Freeman wrote: > > > Hello ports@, > > > > > > It's that time again, Simon has emailed me notification of > > > the newest chocolate-doom release. As there has been previous > > > discussion from the 1.2.1->1.4.0 release, here are a few quick > > > notes to refresh some memories: > > > > > > Edd Barrett notified me of an issue with sparc64. the result > > > of discussions about that matter is here: (from the NEWS file > > > in the chocolate-doom archive) > > > > > > 71 * The zone memory system now aligns allocated memory to 8-byte > > > 72 boundaries on 64-bit systems, which may fix crashes on systems > > > 73 such as sparc64 (thanks Ryan Freeman and Edd Barrett). > > > > > > Alexander Hall sent me a small patch to fix a little typo > > > changing CONFIGURE_ARGS+ = to CONFIGURE_ARGS += > > > > > > I don't yet have official word from Edd or anyone else on sparc64 > > > systems if the patch introduced for 8-byte memory alignment showed > > > help, so here is another chance to verify that i hope :) > > > > > > tested builds packages and runs flawless on i386. > > > > > > -ryan > > I got this warning on sparc64 when building: > > cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I../opl -I../textscreen -I../pcsound -O2 -g > > -Wall -O2 -pipe -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include/SDL > > -D_GNU_SOURCE=1 > > -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/X11R6/include -DXTHREADS -MT i_main.o -MD -MP -MF > > .deps/i_main.Tpo -c -o i_main.o i_main.c > > i_main.c:117:2: warning: #warning No known way to set processor affinity on > > this platform. > > i_main.c:118:2: warning: #warning You may experience crashes due to > > SDL_mixer. > > > > and the warning is repeated at launch, though it appears to play fine > > (albeit a > > tad slow) with X11 forwarding ;-) > > > > that error actually appears on i386 as well, but its a known sdl_mixer bug > (apparently). that being said, i'm not sure that it affects our sdl_mixer, > and furthermore i've never actually had the game crash. :) > > -ryan It worked fine on sparc64, and I've played for "some" time on amd64 as well, no issues ;-) Anyway, it's been committed.
> > -- > > Cheers, > > Jasper > > > > "Capable, generous men do not create victims, they nurture them." > > > -- Cheers, Jasper "Capable, generous men do not create victims, they nurture them."
