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- Subject: Re: MiNT library, PL42, Part 1/1
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 1994 09:16:21 +1000
- From: Warwick Allison <warwick@cs.uq.oz.au>
-
- >Grr.. what a pain.. the optimiser for m68k is broken on all GCC's greater
- >than 2.3.3 and the code generator is broken for gcc 2.4.x too and 2.5.x only
- >really supports 680x0 where x > 1, that's why I've not upgraded. Maybe now I
- >will have to, at least to build the library.
- >
- >By the way, GCC's broken for the SPARC architecture too under these releases.
-
- ???
-
- 2.4.5 generates fine 68000 code (it perfectly compiles GNUCHESS to run on
- an ST, and you'll know I'd compile THAT with optimization!).
-
- We used 2.3.3, 2.4.5, and now 2.5.7 on the SPARCs here at work.
-
- 2.5.x is broken on 68000, true.
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- Warwick
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