[Debian-ppc64-devel] Searching for _ARCH_PPC64

Jérôme Marant jerome.marant at free.fr
Wed Sep 28 09:03:59 UTC 2005


Quoting Andreas Jochens <aj at andaco.de>:

> On 05-Sep-28 08:53, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> > Quoting Andreas Jochens <aj at andaco.de>:
> > > I do not know anything about _ARCH_PPC64. In what kind of context
> > > do you need that?
> >
> > The ppc64 patch for Emacs I submitted few months ago breaks the
> > ppc32 port, I think. So, I'm trying to understand every bit of
> > the patch which makes use of this symbol for ppc64 detection.
> >
> > I found this symbol in config/rs6000-c.c in gcc.
>
> The ppc64 patch does not seem to work for ppc64 either. The

But you confirmed last time I sent the patch, didn't you?
Did it use to work?

> emacs21 package FTBFS on ppc64 with a segmentation fault.
> I did not have enough time to look closer into that, so
> I do not really know the cause of the problem.

I'd be glad if you (or someone else) could help since I don't have
the necessary expertise.

Thanks.

--
Jérôme Marant




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