[rescue] Re: Solaris 9 issues

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed May 22 17:16:20 CDT 2002


On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 03:01:41PM -0700, James Lockwood wrote:
> Last I checked (a year ago or so) long double was still broken and the
> optimization was lousy, but everything else appeared functional.  For code
> that doesn't depend on long double it should be usable, though
> Workshop/Forte/name-of-the-week is very preferable.

GCC 3.1 wont compile on SPARC/Solaris at *all*.  I tried to build it with
the following combinations:

- GCC 2.95.3, Sun binutils (ld, ar, as, etc)
- GCC 2.95.3, GNU binutils
- GCC 3.0.4, Sun binutils
- GCC 3.0.4 GNU binutils

They all crash and burn at one point or another.

Bill

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Bill Bradford     
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