bin/70528: No libffi on amd64, either with native compiler or from ports

[Anish Mistry]

The following reply was made to PR bin/70528; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Anish Mistry <mistry.7 at osu.edu>
To: Pete French <pete at twisted.org.uk>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/70528: No libffi on amd64, either with native compiler or from ports
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:11:21 -0500

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 On Thursday 15 December 2005 08:01 am, Pete French wrote:
 > > Is there any update on this why we're not having libffi built and
 > > installed by default?
 >
 > No, I have heard nothing - in fact it gets worse, because under 6.0
 > there is no libffi installed with the normal i386 system either.
 >
 Thanks, I just found vacall/avcall, and that seems to work for me.
 
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 Anish Mistry
 
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