From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.oetec.com (mail.oetec.com [108.160.241.186]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 024833857B85 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:35:31 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 024833857B85 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, KAM_NUMSUBJECT, NICE_REPLY_A, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-oetec-MailScanner-From: dclarke@blastwave.org X-oetec-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-3.1, required 6, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.00, BAYES_00 -1.90, DKIM_SIGNED 0.10, DKIM_VALID -0.10, DKIM_VALID_AU -0.10, DKIM_VALID_EF -0.10, NICE_REPLY_A -0.00, URIBL_BLOCKED 0.00) X-oetec-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-oetec-MailScanner-ID: 26HNYvnI026219 X-oetec-MailScanner-Information: Please contact oetec for more information Received: from [172.16.35.2] (cpeac202e7325b3-cmac202e7325b0.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [99.253.170.241]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.oetec.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Debian-8+deb9u1) with ESMTPSA id 26HNYvnI026219 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:34:58 -0400 Message-ID: <25261203-4be1-1fd8-1121-c787b90110ea@blastwave.org> Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:34:57 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.9.0 Subject: Re: archeology : Compiling gcc-3.4.6 on sparc sun4m Solaris 2.5.1 Content-Language: en-US To: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org References: <70c00fbd-bb21-f790-8ef7-dedb53b31d7e@blastwave.org> From: Dennis Clarke In-Reply-To: <70c00fbd-bb21-f790-8ef7-dedb53b31d7e@blastwave.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-help mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:35:33 -0000 On 7/16/22 22:59, Dennis Clarke via Gcc-help wrote: > > I simply had to give this a try and maybe even be able to bootstrap gcc > on this old old hardware. Just for fun and because I saw someone else > trying gcc 3.4.6 on a Solaris 9 server. > > So firstly, yes, this is very real hardware but of course the old > battery in the SPARCStation 20 prom gave up long ago. So I made the > machine reasonably sane as 08:00:20:c0:ff:ee :) > Sorted it out just fine : ganymede$ ganymede$ uname -a SunOS ganymede 5.5.1 Generic_103640-12 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-20 ganymede$ /opt/imed/gcc/gcc346/bin/gcc --version gcc (GCC) 3.4.6 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ganymede$ That may be able to bootstrap a ver 5.x but I am not so sure when Solaris 2.5.1 was dropped entirely. Should be interesting to see. -- Dennis Clarke RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC UNIX and Linux spoken GreyBeard and suspenders optional