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author | gutteridge <gutteridge@pkgsrc.org> | 2022-08-08 01:54:32 +0000 |
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committer | gutteridge <gutteridge@pkgsrc.org> | 2022-08-08 01:54:32 +0000 |
commit | 110f333f4bd91a1834b151de373accf745ec3f0a (patch) | |
tree | e02fcd4d36da69e4d8c361965014e066c241446b /doc/guide | |
parent | c0ce18c44cf916faf2bfc62475bcb89725b9a9c3 (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-110f333f4bd91a1834b151de373accf745ec3f0a.tar.gz |
fixes.xml: add a small section about atomic64.mk
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diff --git a/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml b/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml index 159678151a9..3f9f8376071 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.181 2022/07/23 06:45:32 wiz Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.182 2022/08/08 01:54:32 gutteridge Exp $ --> <chapter id="fixes"> <?dbhtml filename="fixes.html"?> <title>Making your package work</title> @@ -1958,7 +1958,17 @@ of functions.</para> </sect3> - </sect2> +<sect3 id="undefined-reference-atomic"> + <title>Missing atomic functions</title> + + <para>When building for older machine architectures (e.g., i386, PowerPC), + builds may fail because the package expects modern 64-bit atomic functions + which the underlying hardware either doesn't support, or will only support + with specific compiler flags. This is generally handled via inclusion of + mk/atomic64.mk.</para> +</sect3> + +</sect2> <sect2 id="out-of-memory"> <title>Running out of memory</title> |