Subject: Re: xine, ppc and illegal instructions

From: Henry Worth <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 21:20:52 -0800

Franz Sirl wrote:
>>At 07:30 27.03.2001, Bill Fink wrote:
>>         *  In configure, there's a case check for"powerpc-*-linux*)".
>>            This should be changed to "powerpc-*-linux* | ppc-*-linux*)".

>This isn't correct, it's always powerpc-*-linux*, the other one is
>superflous. This usually happens if people didn't update their configure
>scripts for a _long_ time and your patch is just papering over that.
>
>Franz.

No, LinuxPPC 2000 Q4 is ppc-*, what version of the
config scripts, I don't know, and don't care. A
lot of packages break because of it, allow both
and save a lot of grief!

Henry

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