Re: svn commit: r234356 - in head: gnu/lib/csu lib/clang lib/csu/powerpc

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Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Date
23 Apr 2012 00:55:09
Subject
Re: svn commit: r234356 - in head: gnu/lib/csu lib/clang lib/csu/powerpc
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4F94A864.1000401@freebsd.org


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On 04/22/12 15:41, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> On 16.04.12 23:36, Dimitry Andric wrote:
>> Author: dim
>> Date: Mon Apr 16 21:36:55 2012
>> New Revision: 234356
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/234356
>>
>> Log:
>> Work around an issue on 32-bit PowerPC, where clang executable can
>> get
>> too big, causing 'relocation truncated to fit' errors at link time.
>>
>> Reviewed by: nwhitehorn
>
>
> Did you build and boot a 32-bit world with gcc?
>
> I get an unusable install with this commit, every command segfaults.
> This is on a G5 SMP with 32-bit OS, gcc built.
>
> 64-bit world/kernel did boot.

I hadn't tested it before acking the review request. This does appear to
break everything for 32-bit PPC. Have you looked into why? Can this be
reverted in the interim?
-Nathan

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