[Bug bootstrap/10815] [AIX] C compiler cannot create executables

David Edelsohn dje@watson.ibm.com
Wed Jun 4 17:15:00 GMT 2003


	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).



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