GCC 3.0.3 on Solaris 2.5.1

[Phil Edwards]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 02:23:54PM -0800, Joe Buck wrote:
> > > 
> > > This is incorrect.  gcc 3.* works fine with the vendor-supplied assembler
> > > and linker on Solaris.
> > 
> > Then I am wondering where www.sunfreeware.com came up with both the
> > comment on binutils and the comment about 2.95.3 being the latest one
> > available for Solaris 2.5.1.
> 
> I recently lost access to my Solaris 2.5.1 machine, but at least for a
> while there was a problem with gettext, which I needed to specify
> --disable-nls to work around.  Perhaps the sunfreeware people ran into
> this and gave up.

I had similar NLS problems on my Suns.  Other than that, the vendor-supplied
tools work fine for me too.

Note that GNU ld will be required for 3.1, *iff* you want the symbols in
libstdc++.so to be versioned.  Nobody has announced intentions to write
the symbol map for non-GNU-ld linkers.


Phil

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