Re: configure.in support for FreeBSD ia64/sparc64/powerpc

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:10:13 +0100, Ulrich Mueller <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> I've nothing against that.
>>>
>>> --- emacs-orig/src/alloc.c
>>> +++ emacs/src/alloc.c
>>> @@ -4573,7 +4573,11 @@
>>>       needed on ia64 too.  See mach_dep.c, where it also says inline
>>>       assembler doesn't work with relevant proprietary compilers.  */
>>>  #ifdef __sparc__
>>> +#if defined (__sparc64__) && defined(__FreeBSD__)
>>> +  asm ("flushw");
>>> +#else
>>>    asm ("ta 3");
>>> +#endif
>>>  #endif
>>>
>>>    /* Save registers that we need to see on the stack.  We need to see
>
>> No objection from me either.   Adding __FreeBSD__ seems fine.
>
> So, another month has passed ... any reason why this patch cannot be
> applied? Otherwise, it would be nice if someone could commit it before
> pretest starts.

It would be nice if this can go in before the pretest.  When the pretest
is out, I will update the editors/emacs-devel port to use the tarball of
the pretest instead of the current old CVS snapshot.  If the patch goes
into CVS we can finally remove it from the FreeBSD-specific patches :-)