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by Varthall
Tue Jan 14, 2014 6:11 pm
Forum: SDK Support
Topic: Is -mstrict-align still required?
Replies: 8
Views: 16840

Re: Is -mstrict-align still required?

From what I have read, the GCC included in the previous SDK (4.2.4, build 20090118) didn't correctly align floats for Sam440's cpu (it needs them to be 8 bytes aligned instead of 4 bytes like on other PPC cpus).

I don't know where you got this information but it is wrong.
This is where I read ...
by Varthall
Sat Jan 11, 2014 10:50 am
Forum: SDK Support
Topic: Is -mstrict-align still required?
Replies: 8
Views: 16840

Re: Is -mstrict-align still required?

From what I have read, the GCC included in the previous SDK (4.2.4, build 20090118) didn't correctly align floats for Sam440's cpu (it needs them to be 8 bytes aligned instead of 4 bytes like on other PPC cpus). This might cause programs compiled with it to crash with an alignment exception. A ...
by Varthall
Tue Jan 07, 2014 6:32 am
Forum: SDK Support
Topic: Is -mstrict-align still required?
Replies: 8
Views: 16840

Is -mstrict-align still required?

Hi,

I'm wondering if GCC in the latest SDK 53.24 has been compiled with -mstrict-align (to force the alignment of floating point types), or if it still required to add that switch to every makefile when compiling stuff for OS4?

Reference thread on amigaworld: http://amigaworld.net/modules/newbb ...
by Varthall
Wed Mar 07, 2012 12:26 am
Forum: SDK Support
Topic: Request for a new version of abcshell
Replies: 3
Views: 9381

Request for a new version of abcshell

Hi,

Would it be possible to see a new version of abcshell with at least the following bug being solved?

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=699222&group_id=124336&func=browse

This is blocking a configure script here, and judging by broadblues' comment it seems to be trivial to fix.

Thanks and ...