Re: packet recompiles
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 12:53:21PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 05:27:52PM +0100, Peter Keel wrote:
> > [sorry for writing the last few messages with a wrong email-address]
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I'm trying to recompile some essential libraries for Sparc, since
> > I know that some of those are meant for V7-architecture, whereas
> > binaries for V8 and V9 could be much faster.
> >
> > Now, I'd like to do this the Debian way. The question is:
> > if I do "apt-get -b source glibc", which optimizations
> > will be done? Or do I end up with another V7-binary? If
> > nothing will be changed, how do I tell the compiler to
> > compile this for V9? (same for openssl and ssh). Preferably
> > in a generic way, without modifying the makefiles.
>
> glibc in unstable is already targeted at v8. You can also install
> libc6-sparcv9, but I think it is broken at the moment.
Yes, it is still broken, in the last days i haven't seen updates
to sid in any platform, maybe people is still auditing the
compromised servers.
-solca
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