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Re: GCC 4.1 in experimental / GCC for etch



Hello Aurelien,

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>From      : "Aurelien Jarno" aurelien@aurel32.net
To          : "Randolph Chung" randolph@tausq.org
CC          : "Matthias Klose"
doko@cs.tu-berlin.de,debian-gcc@lists.debian.org,debian-hppa@lists.debian.org,debian-release@lists.debian.org
Date      : Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:38:17 +0100
Subject : Re: GCC 4.1 in experimental / GCC for etch

> [I have done s/ports/hppa/ in the Cc: list]
>
> Randolph Chung a écrit :
> >>For hppa, the glibc builds well with gcc 4.0, but create problem with
> >>python/perl. It still has to be investigated.
> >
> >
> > Can you explain what the problems are (or at least the symptoms) so that
> > we can look into them? Are there any bugs filed on this?
>
> Oh yes, sorry that I haven't given that much information.
>
> The problem is that when using a glibc built with gcc-4.0, python and
> perl fail to build from source. The problem probably appear in other
> packages, but it has been detected only there because glibc build with 
> gcc-4.0 on hppa didn't stay long in unstable.
>
> The problem has been reported as bug#326581, which has been closed since
> then, as the change back to gcc-3.4 fixed the problem. You can find
> build logs of the problem:
>
http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=perl&ver=5.8.7-8&arch=hppa&stamp=1131940171&file=log&as=raw
>
http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=python2.3&ver=2.3.5-8&arch=hppa&stamp=1125417665&file=log&as=raw
>
http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=python2.4&ver=2.4.1-4&arch=hppa&stamp=1125888106&file=log&as=raw
>
> If you want to debug it, you can use the glibc available on:
> http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/glibc/hppa/
>
> It's exactly the same as the current one in unstable, except that it is
> built with gcc-4.0.
>
Did you read it:
<http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux/2005-December/027790.html>

This fix for me the pb when glibc was build with gcc-4.[01]

> I have also put a testcase using perl, actually it is one of the
> testcases that fails in the perl testsuite:
> http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/glibc/hppa/testcase.pl
>
Curious to test on a chroot disk with my glibc-2.3.6 build with gcc-4.0.

Tx,
    Joel

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