In the last episode (Nov 08), Xavier Beaudouin said:
As for 7.2 compilation on Pike under FreeBSD Sparc 64 give such returns=20=
Interesting: Apple Mail put "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit" in the header, but used quoted-printable encoding instead.
WARNING: Compiler failure! Trying without optimization! {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:9741: Error: Illegal operands: There are only 32 single precision f registers; [0-31]
bash-2.05b# uname -a FreeBSD ws02.local.oav.net 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Mon Nov bash-2.05b# gcc -v Using built-in specs. Configured with: FreeBSD/sparc64 system compiler Thread model: posix gcc version 3.4.2 [FreeBSD] 20040728 bash-2.05b#
A similar bugreport was filed with the GCC people a while back and it was determined to be a sparc64 code generation bug in binutils 2.15:
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15247
A patch is available at http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/opcodes/sparc-opc.c.diff?r1... . I sent the FreeBSD binutils maintainer a message about this but I didn't also file a bugreport so he probably forgot about it.