[fpc-pascal] Compiling FPC for SPARC

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Jonas Maebe wrote:
> 
> On 2 aug 2006, at 00:47, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> 
> > *  If I run the tests (make full) on i386 2.0.2 I get a UML (User
> > Mode Linux on
> > 2.4.32) kernel crash on testfpuc.pp. I'll try and check this out on
> > a "real"
> > system presently, I've found UML to be pretty robust but knowing
> > the effort
> > that's going into FPC on i386 I'd suspect a kernel problem first.
> 
> Not only that, but a kernel crash always means something is wrong in
> the kernel. No matter how badly a program is written, the (Linux)
> kernel should never crash (UML or otherwise).

Yes, agreed. I might re-test as I get to understand things better.

However my interest is in the SPARC side of things at present and I hope I'll be
forgiven for not following this one up.

-- 
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk

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