On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, John Polstra wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Daniel Eischen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can you try the patch at:
> >
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~deischen/sys.diffs
> >
> > I haven't had a chance to compile or test it, but it should
> > be easy enough to fix if it doesn't (compile).
> >
> > I'm still not exactly sure why this causes problems for the
> > modula 3 run-time. I think Bruce may be right in that the
> > modula 3 libraries/run-time need to be rebuilt with the
> > larger ucontext.
>
> Rebuilding the Modula-3 libraries wouldn't help, because they are
> written in Modula-3 and don't include C header files. It would
> require actual changes to the Modula-3 sources to deal with this.
>
> The changes to ucontext have broken the ability to run old binaries,
> which historically has been considered unacceptable in the FreeBSD
> project.
the old behaviour is being restored.. fear not.
>
> John
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> John Polstra
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