sparc solaris problems

[Stephen L Moshier]

(remarks on sparc-sun-solaris2.7)

On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Jeff Sturm wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Stephen L Moshier wrote:
> > Both binutils-2.11 and the current binutils snapshot fail make check, so
> > I'm not going to install either of those.
> 
> Which tests?  I got a spurious failure on ehopt0, which can be ignored.

I got these:
    Running gnu/binutils-2.11/ld/testsuite/ld-shared/shared.exp ...
    FAIL: shared (non PIC, load offset)

    Version gnu/binutils-010603/binutils/readelf 010603
    FAIL: readelf -wi


> Is there some reason you can't use native as/ld?  If not, it'd be simpler
> to remove all traces of binutils from ${prefix} before you configure.

It's not my computer.