[fpc-devel] Porting fpc to linux-sparc64

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz]

On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 03:59:37PM +0200, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR) wrote:
> Obviously, the startup compiler doesn't have the -32 fix, so this is why
> it failed for you, but this option inject this option externally.

Ok, I'm an idiot. I completely forgot about fixing the stage0 compiler ...

> Then the build initial phase where it rebuilds a new compiler, and starts
> to use it succeeds. Which is the good news! And then it went through the
> point where it wants to build fpmake natively with the new compiler. Where
> it fails with:
> (...)
> Which is because the buildbox doesn't have these 32bit libraries
> installed, so FPC obviously cannot link against them. This is because the
> very limited multiarch you mentioned before I guess. Now, FPC doesn't need
> Libc on linux for its own functionality, but it needs it for FPmake.

We can easily install a 32-bit C library. It's one of the things that
actually get build, even on 64-bit systems.

I'll just install that, second.

Adrian

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