Re: i386-pc-solaris2.5.1: recent snapshots can't build emacs-20.2

[Jim Meyering <meyering at ascend dot com>]

Jeffrey A Law <law@hurl.cygnus.com> writes:

|   In message <873eawf8n0.fsf@ascend.com>you write:
|   > I did try to build a few `cvs update -D DATE'-selected
|   > versions of egcs, but none of them bootstrapped.  What version
|   > of CVS is running on Cygnus' egcs repository?
| cvs-1.9.21, but that really shouldn't have anything to do with being unable
| to bootstrap egcs
|
| What problems are you having bootstrapping?

Here's what I got when trying to bootstrap the official egcs-19980615
snapshot:

  make[1]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/libiberty'
  make[1]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/libiberty'
  make[1]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo'
  make all-recursive
  make[2]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo'
  Making all in intl
  make[3]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/intl'
  make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
  make[3]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/intl'
  Making all in lib
  make[3]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/lib'
  make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
  make[3]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/lib'
  Making all in makeinfo
  make[3]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/makeinfo'
  make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
  make[3]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo/makeinfo'
  make[2]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo'
  make[1]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/texinfo'
  Bootstrapping the compiler
  make[1]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/gcc'
  make CC="stage1/xgcc -Bstage1/" CFLAGS="-W -Wall -O2 -g -O2" LDFLAGS="" libdir=/p/p/egcs-19980615/lib STAGE_PREFIX=stage1/ LANGUAGES="c proto gcov  c++ f77 objc"
  make[2]: Entering directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/gcc'
  stage1/xgcc -Bstage1/ -c  -DIN_GCC    -W -Wall -O2 -g -O2  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H     -I. -I../../gcc -I../../gcc/config ../../gcc/c-lex.c
  ../../gcc/c-gperf.h: In function `hash':
  In file included from ../../gcc/c-lex.c:130:
  ../../gcc/c-gperf.h:43: warning: array subscript has type `char'
  ../../gcc/c-gperf.h:46: warning: array subscript has type `char'
  ../../gcc/c-gperf.h:49: warning: array subscript has type `char'
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c: In function `readescape':
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:923: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c: In function `yylex':
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1823: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1054: warning: variable `c' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1055: warning: variable `p' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1443: warning: variable `type' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1444: warning: variable `imag' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
  ../../gcc/c-lex.c:1445: warning: variable `conversion_errno' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
  ../../gcc/global.c:401: Internal compiler error in function global_alloc
  make[2]: *** [c-lex.o] Error 1
  make[2]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/gcc'
  make[1]: *** [bootstrap2] Error 2
  make[1]: Leaving directory `/d/pd/gcc2/egcs-19980615/.x/gcc'
  make: *** [bootstrap2] Error 2

| x86-solaris testers are few and far between.  I do see that someone
| bootstrapped x86-solaris and ran the testsuite with the egcs-19980621
| snapshot (Jorg Pietschmann <pietsch@swissline.ch>).
|
| jeff