Re: Tuple and changes for m68k with -malign-int

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>]

On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 11:00 PM James Le Cuirot
<chewi@aura-online.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 2023-08-26 at 19:24 +0000, Richard wrote:
> > On August 26, 2023 10:51:39 AM UTC, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2023-08-26 at 09:53 +0100, James Le Cuirot wrote:
> > > It's a regular occurrence that a package doesn't build on m68k due to it's unusual
> > > default alignment.
> >
> > Unfortunately. Some time ago m68k was not the only one with this problem?
>
> Possibly, but I wouldn't know. I suspect it may be the only one still in use
> with Linux. Gentoo supports most of the architectures to some degree, and I'm
> not aware of any those having this issue.

AXIS CRIS was in the same (or a similar) boat, but support for CRIS
was dropped in Linux v4.17.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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