Re: ia32 compatibility and gcc-3.0
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 11:06:58AM -0700, David Mosberger wrote:
> >>>>> On Mon, 17 Sep 2001 14:03:56 -0400, Rick Haines <rick@kuroyi.net> said:
>
> Rick> Actually, I was referring to ia64 builds that I've been
> Rick> compiling. Nothing ever comes up when I run it. I'm
> Rick> recompiling with gcc/g++ 3.0 now. I've never messed with
> Rick> anything so large and am welcome to suggestions. I haven't
> Rick> done a debug build yet.
>
> Are you using the patches & instructions that I sent to the Progeny
> folks? That should yield a working ia64 mozilla.
Can you send me a url for this? I did a brief search friday but didn't
find anything.
> Rick> ia32 versions don't run but I guess you've found the problem
> Rick> there.
>
> Yes, the primary problem was that recent versions of libc rely on 2.4
> kernel features and the ia32 subsystem didn't implement those
> features.
>
> --david
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