[Monotone-devel] Re: monotone on alpha, possibly only Debian (was Re: ikiwiki monotone support)

[Pavel Cahyna]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 05:45:44PM -0500, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Jan 13, 2008 4:32 PM, Pavel Cahyna <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > I use monotone on NetBSD/alpha. The issues I was facing were: 1/ under
> > NetBSD 3, monotone did not compile, because gcc 3.3.x had apparently
> > completely broken exception support. This works in NetBSD 4 with gcc
> > 4.1.2. 2/ I had to disable optimizations in botan, otherwise monotone does
> > not work.
> >
> > What gcc has the Debian release you are speaking about?
> 
> The problem is with current Debian unstable:
> 
> $ gcc --version | head -1
> gcc (GCC) 4.2.3 20080102 (prerelease) (Debian 4.2.2-5)
> 
> I'm seeing mysterious testsuite failures when the entire binary is
> compiled with -O2, and fewer, different mysterious testsuite failures
> when the entire binary is compiled with -O1.  See

I had to disable optimizations; -O1 did not work, either.

Pavel