On May 6, 11:45 am, Francois Bissey <francois.bis...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > > On May 5, 5:44 pm, Francois Bissey <francois.bis...@canterbury.ac.nz> > > > wrote: > > > > On May 5, 6:35 am, Francois Bissey <francois.bis...@canterbury.ac.nz> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > On May 4, 8:43 pm, Francois Bissey > > > > > > <francois.bis...@canterbury.ac.nz> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > same problem if I try building a standalone ecl, and if I use > > > > > > > > gcc 4.0.1, too. > > > > > > > > So this looks like the combination of OSX 10.5 and PPC that is > > > > > > > > not working here, nothing Sage-specific. > > > > > > > > > Dima > > > > > > > > > On May 4, 3:47 pm, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On MacOSX 10.5.8 (PPC G4) I cannot proceed past ecl. > > > > > > > > > I get crashes (sort or random) after bare.lsp is loaded, > > > > > > > > > ie after the log lines > > > > > > > > > ;;; About to load cmp/load.lsp > > > > > > > > > ;;; > > > > > > > > > ;;; Now we are in shape to do something useful. > > > > > > > > > ;;; End of bare.lsp > > > > > > > > Darn, I wish I still had my G4, this is familiar. Can you post > > > > > > > the whole log? > > > > > > > please > > > > > > seehttp://www1.spms.ntu.edu.sg/~dima/tmp/ppc_ecl_problem_4.7.rc1.gz > > > > > > (there are repeated tries to restart the build at the end, > > > > > > sorry...) > > > > > > > there are strange messages about sse there, e.g. > > > > > > Unknown symbol: ext::sse-pack-as-elt-type > > > > > > > Unknown symbol: ext::sse-pack > > > > > > > Does it misconfigure? (it's has no SSE support, this machine) > > > > > > The sse messages are not abnormal. I get them on a amd64 machine > > > > > which has sse instructions. I know for a fact that ecl has an > > > > > allergy too altivec instructions that results in that kind of stuff > > > > > but it isn't in your CFLAGS, unless it has been forced down inside > > > > > gcc. > > > > > Seehttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=308909inparticular the log > > > > > with gcc-4.3.4. > > > > > So could you try to resume the build with: > > > > > CFLAGS="-mno-altivec -mabi=no-altivec" make > > > > > I am hoping that these options are as valid for ppc-macos as they > > > > > are for ppc-linux. > > > > > Indeed, this helps! Although the CFLAGS should be passed to configure. > > > > (just 'CFLAGS="-mno-altivec -mabi=no-altivec" make' does not pass > > > > CFLAGS anywhere!) > > > > This is now trac #11297 > > > > > > You didn't have any problem with previous ecl did you? > > > > > No. (Sage 4.6 builds and works on this machine) > > > > Something I should add here. When I had my ppc machine and was > > > extending support to Gentoo linux-ppc I also needed to add these > > > flags to the compilation of ecl.pyx inside sage itself. Otherwise you hit > > > the same wall. > > > didn't seem to be needing this. > > What were the symptoms at your 2nd wall? > > > The build has finished with only the patch from trac #11297 > > applied, running tests now. > > Apart from the build breaking? If you don't need anything else that's all > good. I faintly remember that I had the same kind of error as > inhttp://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=223091 > which may be because when adding -maltivec -mabi=altivec gcc4.4+ > doesn't seem to want to do -std=c99 by default or something along > these lines. Just adding -std=c99 probably would have enabled the compilation. > > Let's see if the test in sage/libs/ecl.pyx pass,
yes, it passes just fine. > if not we may know where there is a miscompilation problem. But with my > memory coming back I think > it may only be affecting later version of gcc. > > Francois > > This email may be confidential and subject to legal privilege, it may > not reflect the views of the University of Canterbury, and it is not > guaranteed to be virus free. If you are not an intended recipient, > please notify the sender immediately and erase all copies of the message > and any attachments. > > Please refer tohttp://www.canterbury.ac.nz/emaildisclaimerfor more > information. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org