Re: [ft-devel] Re: mkfontscale - illegal instruction bug (PPC again)

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Clemens Koller wrote:

> Hi, Behdad!
>
> Great! Does your Patch solve the necessity of the -fno-strict-aliasing also?

That's the only thing it's supposed to do.

> As my build is currently working (as mentioned below) I wouldn't expect any
> changes with your patch with -fno-strict...
>
> Where is the Patch (from Werner) which added the -fno-strict-aliasing?

It's a couple lines in builds/unix/configure.ac, but my patch
contains that.

> Can I get it, revert it and retry from the latest CVS?
> I might do it manually, but I might do it different.

What would be good to do is to get latest CVS, apply my patch,
build and see whether it works.

> Greets,
>
> Clemens Koller


Thanks,
behdad


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> Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Clemens Koller wrote:
> >
> >
> >>For me, the -fno-strict-aliasing seems to solve the
> >>problem or at least the illegal instruction bug.
> >>In my point of view is this just a workaround for
> >>some code problems there.
> >
> >
> > Did you see my recent patch for that?  Would you please test?
> >
> > --behdad
> > http://behdad.org/
> >
>
>

--behdad
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