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Re: [Bug-gsl] GSL fails to build on FreeBSD/Alpha
- From: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
- To: Bug reports for the GNU Scientific Library <bug-gsl at gnu dot org>
- Cc: Rob Byrnes <rbyrnes at ozemail dot com dot au>
- Cc: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 14:47:46 +0000
- Subject: Re: [Bug-gsl] GSL fails to build on FreeBSD/Alpha
- References: <A4311F044DAF434D9D00E9869839D168012E171A@CORPEX.corporate>
Rob Byrnes writes:
> Not sure if this interests you or not but gsl does not build on
> FreeBSD/Alpha
>
> In file included from fp.c:26:
> fp-freebsd.c:34: `FP_PS' undeclared (first use in this function)
> fp-freebsd.c:38: `FP_PD' undeclared (first use in this function)
> fp-freebsd.c:42: `FP_PE' undeclared (first use in this function)
> fp-freebsd.c:72: `FP_X_DNML' undeclared (first use in this function)
>
> # gmake CFLAGS="-mieee -mfp-rounding-mode=d -g -O" (-O2 is known to
> produce optimiser bugs on this platform)
>
> loop@erwin ~ % uname -a
> FreeBSD erwin.homeunix.org 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #5: Thu Nov 27
> 18:50:08 EST 2003 root@erwin.number6:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ERWIN
> alpha
>
> loop@erwin ~ % gcc -v
> Using builtin specs.
> gcc version 2.95.4 20020320 [FreeBSD]
Hi,
Thanks for the bug report.
We rely on FreeBSD users for the FreeBSD IEEE support. The original
fp-freebsd.c file was contributed, not written by me.
If you or someone else can submit a patch I'll certainly include it.
regards,
--
Brian Gough