Fix Solaris 8 bootstrap

kamaraju kusumanchi raju.mailinglists@gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 13:57:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:44 AM, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> Rainer Orth wrote:
>> Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>> +      /* This was a conditional expression but it triggered a bug
>>> +         in the Solaris 8 compiler.  */
>>
>> This is strange: there is no such thing as a Solaris 8 compiler: the Sun
>> compilers have been unbundled for a long time, and the Studio compilers (or
>> however they were called at the time) always support various Solaris
>> releases at the same time.  It would be good to be specific here.
>
> I have no idea.  Forwarding to the OP for an answer.
>

The OS is Solaris 8. The C compiler's version is 5.5

$ cat /etc/release
                       Solaris 8 2/02 s28s_u7wos_08a SPARC
           Copyright 2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
                           Assembled 18 December 2001

$ cc -V
cc: Sun C 5.5 2003/03/12
usage: cc [ options] files.  Use 'cc -flags' for details

$ which cc
/mlim/u/prod/tools/apps/ide/SunOneStudio8/SUNWspro/prod/bin/cc

$ uname -a
SunOS axkmsapp075n2 5.8 Generic_117350-33 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-480R Solaris

Please let me know if you need additional information.

raju



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