Commit e4e7d312 by Loren J. Rittle Committed by Loren J. Rittle

* doc/install.texi (*-*-freebsd*): Update with known status.

From-SVN: r64870
parent d8c8524d
2003-03-25 Loren James Rittle <ljrittle@acm.org>
* doc/install.texi (*-*-freebsd*): Update with known status.
2003-03-21 Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com> 2003-03-21 Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
PR optimization/10171 PR optimization/10171
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...@@ -2078,22 +2078,19 @@ of the configuration used in the stock FreeBSD configuration of GCC. In ...@@ -2078,22 +2078,19 @@ of the configuration used in the stock FreeBSD configuration of GCC. In
particular, @option{--enable-threads} is now configured by default. particular, @option{--enable-threads} is now configured by default.
However, as a general user, do not attempt to replace the system However, as a general user, do not attempt to replace the system
compiler with this release. Known to bootstrap and check with good compiler with this release. Known to bootstrap and check with good
results on FreeBSD 3.0, 3.4, 4.0, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5-STABLE and 5-CURRENT@. results on FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE and 5-CURRENT@. In the past, known to
bootstrap and check with good results on FreeBSD 3.0, 3.4, 4.0, 4.2,
4.3, 4.4, 4.5-STABLE@.
In principle, @option{--enable-threads} is now compatible with In principle, @option{--enable-threads} is now compatible with
@option{--enable-libgcj} on FreeBSD@. However, it has only been built @option{--enable-libgcj} on FreeBSD@. However, it has only been built
and tested on @samp{i386-*-freebsd4.5} and @samp{alpha-*-freebsd5.0}. and tested on @samp{i386-*-freebsd[45]} and @samp{alpha-*-freebsd[45]}.
The static The static
library may be incorrectly built (symbols are missing at link time). library may be incorrectly built (symbols are missing at link time).
There is a rare timing-based startup hang (probably involves an There is a rare timing-based startup hang (probably involves an
assumption about the thread library). Multi-threaded boehm-gc (required for assumption about the thread library). Multi-threaded boehm-gc (required for
libjava) exposes severe threaded signal-handling bugs on FreeBSD before libjava) exposes severe threaded signal-handling bugs on FreeBSD before
4.5-RELEASE. The alpha port may not fully bootstrap without some manual 4.5-RELEASE@. Other CPU architectures
intervention: @command{gcjh} will crash with a floating-point exception while
generating @file{java/lang/Double.h} (just copy the version built on
@samp{i386-*-freebsd*} and rerun the top-level @command{gmake} with no
arguments and it
should properly complete the bootstrap). Other CPU architectures
supported by FreeBSD will require additional configuration tuning in, at supported by FreeBSD will require additional configuration tuning in, at
the very least, both boehm-gc and libffi. the very least, both boehm-gc and libffi.
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