Re: `dd` problem from cdrom

2005-03-16 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:31:14 +0100, Colin Leroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Using 2.6.10 and 2.6.11, trying to use dd from the ide cdrom in my > Ibook G4 fails like this: > /dev/hdc: > HDIO_GET_MULTCOUNT failed: Invalid argument > IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) > unmaskirq= 1

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-20 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:48:55 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 05:01:16PM -0200, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > > I have successfully build a multiarch gcc in a ppc64. To do so I made some > > changes to Andreas patch: > > Notice that doko has already buil

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-16 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 01:35:08 +1100, Anton Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Yep, Alan Modra fixed binutils at some stage so it could create multiple > TOCs and -mminimal-toc isnt required. > > With older binutils the gcc -mminimal-toc option is the way to go. In what version of bi

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-16 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:32:12 -0200, Rafael Espíndola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > once more the problem was that the compile system was assuming that > "gcc -print-multi-directory" would print 64 if the resulting library > should be 64 bits. I had a brief talk with Alexand

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-14 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 09:58:52 -0800, Brad Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't tried it, but the error does look familiar. I think this is > the error you get when binaries get too many symbols. The TOC normally > fits in a single 16bit offset window. If your binary gets too big, it > can't

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-13 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:37:33 +0100, Andreas Jochens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get the same error here and I have no idea what it means or how to fix > it. Nevertheless, I am still trying to build a newer binutils packages, > even if I do not know if this will help. I found a patch that prevent

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-13 Thread Rafael Espíndola
> I did a ./debian/rules patch and right now the source is building in a > ppc64 gentoo with the same arguments used in the debian package. > Gentoo has a newer bintuils and that may make a difference. It didn't :( .libs/libgcj.la-2.o(.text+0x22db32): In function `.gnu::java::locale::LocaleInform

Re: building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-12 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:19:56 +0100, Andreas Jochens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes this was wrong, thanks. I just reuploaded gcc-3.4 and gcc-4.0 with a > similar new patch to the alioth ppc64 archive. I also uploaded a new 32 > bit enabled glibc package which creates 'libc6-powerpc' and > 'libc6-

building a multiarch gcc

2004-12-09 Thread Rafael Espíndola
I have made some changes on Andreas gcc patch (http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/gcc4/patches/gcc-3.4_3.4.3-1.0.0.1.gcc4.patch) . The most significant change is to prevent xgcc from thinking that it is building a 32 bits version of libgcc when "gcc --print-multi-os-directory" displays "lib" an

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-08 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:51:11 +0100, Andreas Jochens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have PowerMac G5 1800 MHz with a single processor. > > I actually started my ppc64 porting efforts because I was > not able to install the 32 bit Debian powerpc port on that > machine using the Debian installer from

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-08 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:44:47 +0100, Andreas Jochens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04-Dec-08 11:34, Sven Luther wrote: > I have prepared a patch for the glibc package which makes glibc compile > and work for ppc64. The patch can be found at > > http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/gcc4/patches/gl

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-07 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 09:35:25 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... >On the other hand, ppc64 is pretty much > just that: same core, same amount of registers, just things running in > 64 bits mode, which tend to mean slightly larger code, and thus slightly > slower as well.

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 21:02:47 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:46:59PM -0200, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > > Hi, I have done some work on porting debian to the powerpc64. The original > > post: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00193