On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 09:45:55AM -0400, Michael wrote: > Not sure, they ( o32 binaries of 5.99.19 vintage, last working userland > I have before MIPS got borked ) crashed immediately even with > COMPAT_NETBSD32 so for now at least it doesn't seem to be a loss. The > problem this is supposed to work around is that pkg_add gets its > MACHINE_ARCH from the build process where it's mips64eb while pkgsrc > via uname got it via COMPAT_NETBSD32 sysctl which returns mipseb. > Without compat it gets mips64eb.
Sounds like two separate bugs worth a PR: uname -a output is wrong and o32 compat is broken. But the workaround should be backed out after fixing the uname thing. Martin