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Re: compiler chain on AIX
- From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- To: "Ed S. Peschko" <esp5 at pge dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, freeware-dev at frec dot bull dot fr
- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:53:21 -0400
- Subject: Re: compiler chain on AIX
- References: <20070819185154.GC9501@venus>
>>>>> Ed S Peschko writes:
Ed> which would be fine if the AIX linker works, but I'm getting segmentation
Ed> faults when compiling perl out of the box, using the gcc-4.1.0 compiler
Ed> provided.. I'm wondering if its the compiler, the linker, or both...
You have not provided information for anyone to help with that
assessment.
Ed> (ps - if I can't get ld to work with gcc, my guess is that it's
Ed> going to be very painful to compile the freeware packages on AIX
Ed> that are needed, considering that half of them expect gnu ld flags,
Ed> not native ones... so I'm hoping that someone has gotten gnu ld to
Ed> work out there.)
Again, there is no reason to assume that this is a problem with
the interaction between AIX ld and GCC.
Also, many freeware packages test the configuration and do not
assume GNU+Linux linker options.
David