[erlang-questions] Erlang RB12-1 Mac OS X Leopard on ppc HiPE problems
Mikael Pettersson
mikpe@REDACTED
Thu Feb 28 23:55:09 CET 2008
Vlad Balin writes:
> HiPE is not working under Leopard/ppc.
>
> I've patched erts/configure script to force HiPE under ppc Leopard. It
> didn't help. I've got following errors. Well, that are the same errors as in
> FPE test program. I can't fix it. Please, help.
> gcc -mdynamic-no-pic -g -O2 -I/Users/gaperton/otp_src_R12B-1/erts/powerpc-
> apple-darwin9.2.0 -no-cpp-precomp -DERTS_SMP -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wdeclaration-after-statement
> -DUSE_THREADS -D_THREAD_SAFE -D_REENTRANT -Ibeam -Isys/unix -Isys/common -
> Ipowerpc-apple-darwin9.2.0/opt/smp -Ipowerpc-apple-darwin9.2.0 -Izlib -Ihipe
> -I../include/internal -I../include/internal/powerpc-apple-darwin9.2.0 -c
> sys/unix/sys_float.c -o obj/powerpc-apple-darwin9.2.0/opt/smp/sys_float.o
> sys/unix/sys_float.c: In function 'fpu_fpe_enable':
> sys/unix/sys_float.c:274: error: storage size of 'state' isn't known
> sys/unix/sys_float.c:274: warning: unused variable 'state'
> sys/unix/sys_float.c: In function 'fpe_sig_action':
> sys/unix/sys_float.c:558: error: 'struct __darwin_mcontext' has no member
> named 'ss'
> sys/unix/sys_float.c:559: error: 'struct __darwin_mcontext' has no member
> named 'fs'
See my earlier comment:
> > Someone with access to 10.5 will need to update the FPE test program
> > embedded in erts/configure.in to work also on 10.5.
I don't have OSX 10.5, but if you give me temporary access to an OSX 10.5/ppc
machine I'm willing to attempt to do the update. (This temporary access thing
has been done before to develop the support for FreeBSD and OpenBSD on x86 and
x86-64, but it's clearly not a decision to take lightly.)
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