This page tracks current issues with ["GCC"] for ?DebianM68kPorting. User support is at debian-68k@lists.debian.org. Buildd admins can be found at m68k-build@nocrew.org.

Since gcc-4.1 is now the default, I'm going to start dropping bugs that only apply to older packages.

m68k usertags

• If you find a bug not listed [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=m68k;users=m68k-build@nocrew.org;pri0=tag:help,moreinfo,needs-help,needs-port,pending,upstream,patch,gcc-40,toolchain here], please usertag it or drop us a message, see ?DebianM68kPorting.

gcc-4.x bugs

• debian [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=gcc-4.0 gcc-4.0 bts]

• debian [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=gcc-4.1 gcc-4.1 bts]

• upstream gcc [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ bugs]

• check with gcc-snapshot (if it's more recent than sid)

upstream

• csound_1:4.23f13-1: executable segfaults

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/342121 342121], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25496 25496] (filed 20051219)

  • found in gcc-4.0 4.0.2-7, gcc-4.1 4.1-0exp4
  • note: accessing a char array as a long is an aliasing violation, per 25496 -- share with csound maintainer.

  • shared per debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/350757 350757]

  • won't be fixed by upstream, is now closed (05/2006)
• make: fatal error: internal consistency failure

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/344041 344041], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25514 25514]

  • found in gcc-4.0 4.0.2-7, gcc-4.1 4.1-0exp4
  • noted upstream that it's also found in 4.1
  • patch available (going into 4.1.2?)
• cppunit: optimizer bug: registers are clobbered but not restored

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/345574 345574], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25642 25642]

  • found in gcc-4.0 4.0.2-5, fixed in 4.0.2-7 or worked around in cppunit?
  • retry aptitude once cppunit is fixed
• Assembler messages: Error: value out of range

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/359281 359281], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26415 26415]

  • found in gcc-4.0 4.0.2-3, gcc-4.1.1-2
  • fixed in gcc 4.1.1-11 (except log4cxx)

  • pkgs: torcs_1.2.4-1, grace_1:5.1.18-4 ([http://bugs.debian.org/338433 338433]), rscheme_0.7.3.4.b1-2.1 krecipes, synfig_0.61.05-5 parrot

  • works fine with latest binutils and gcc-3.3, but not gcc-4.0.

  • torcs & grace work with -O1 (both gcc-4.1 & gcc-4.0)

  • rscheme works with gcc-4.1 -O2 & gcc-4.0 -O1

• error: insn does not satisfy its constraints

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/375522 375522], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/PR28181 28181]

  • pkgs: nmh, openmsx_0.6.0-1?, xpilot-ng, ruby-1.9
  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-2
• cln: assembler: FATAL: can't close cl_MI.o: no error

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/375519 375519], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/PR28183 28183]

  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-11
• ICE in extract_insn
  • pkgs: kdelibs gxemul

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/381572 381572], gnu pr [http://gcc.gnu.org/PR28622 28622]

  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-11

not upstream yet

• gij-4.0: dies with sigabrt

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/340874 340874]

  • found in gij-4.0 4.0.2-4
  • see also kaffe, ecj-bootstrap, gjdoc
  • test vs. 4.1
• segfaulting exe's, self-tests

  • debian #[http://bugs.debian.org/378599 378599]

  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-9
  • many fixed in -11
  • pkgs: drscheme ecl emacs-snapshot libgc libgstreamer-perl newmat openoffice.org pnet synfigstudio

  • Related to reopened [http://bugs.debian.org/331150 331150]?

  • illegal instruction vs. segfault
    • libgc fails with -O2 and -O1, but builds with no -O? and-O0.
    • try building gmp, mpfr -O2 once this is fixed

no bug filed yet

• guile-1.6

  • <unnamed port>: Wrong type argument in position ~A: ~S

  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-11
• blender
  • ICE in reload, at reload1.c:1079
  • found in gcc-4.1_4.1.1-11

binNMUs

• binNMU [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=binNMU;users=m68k-build@nocrew.org bugs]

• make (variable.c -O1) [http://bugs.debian.org/344046 344046]

  • needed for implicit make dependencies