🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <9303232159.AA02030@lug> rgl@lcl.cmu.edu (Robert Lefferts) writes:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to install GCC onto a DEC alpha running OSF, and running
> into some problems during the stage on compilation. I am not too
> concerned, since I am running a later version of the OS than is
> described in the documentation. Specifically, I am running the
> "official release" of DEC-OSF V1.2 (Rev. 10).

I managed to get a working stage 1 compiler, but the optimizer seems to
be broken -- if you compile stage 2 using -O the result dumps core.
Compiling without optimization produces a working stage 2, but the
optimizer still doesn't work.

> I would like to know if I can get any information about the
> timeline for efforts to port to the Alpha. I was also wondering about
> the availability of debugging tools for the Alpha. (In other words, at
> what point will GCC support the "-g" option? Is anyone currently
> working at porting GDB?)

I'm also very interested in the same information!

	Rainer
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