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Re: [Bug bootstrap/10815] [AIX] C compiler cannot create executables
- From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- To: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 13:12:55 -0400
- Subject: Re: [Bug bootstrap/10815] [AIX] C compiler cannot create executables
Applied to trunk and 3.3 branch.
David
Index: install.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/gcc/gcc/doc/install.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.194
diff -c -p -r1.194 install.texi
*** install.texi 31 May 2003 09:31:41 -0000 1.194
--- install.texi 4 Jun 2003 17:08:06 -0000
*************** does not provide a definition that will
*** 2428,2438 ****
If this error occurs during stage2 or later, then the problem most likely
is the version of Make (see above).
! The GNU Assembler incorrectly reports that it supports WEAK symbols on
! AIX which causes GCC to try to utilize weak symbol functionality although
! it is not supported on the platform. The native @command{as} and
! @command{ld} still are recommended. The native AIX tools do
! interoperate with GCC@.
Building @file{libstdc++.a} requires a fix for an AIX Assembler bug
APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).
--- 2428,2439 ----
If this error occurs during stage2 or later, then the problem most likely
is the version of Make (see above).
! The native @command{as} and @command{ld} are recommended for bootstrapping
! on AIX 4 and required for bootstrapping on AIX 5L. The GNU Assembler
! reports that it supports WEAK symbols on AIX 4, which causes GCC to try to
! utilize weak symbol functionality although it is not supported. The GNU
! Assembler and Linker do not support AIX 5L sufficiently to bootstrap GCC.
! The native AIX tools do interoperate with GCC@.
Building @file{libstdc++.a} requires a fix for an AIX Assembler bug
APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).