New submission from Michael Felt <aixto...@felt.demon.nl>:
Both rc2 packages - $ ls -l *.xz -rw-r--r-- 1 aixtools staff 17178404 Oct 13 02:41 Python-3.6.7rc2.tar.xz -rw-r--r-- 1 aixtools staff 16974832 Oct 13 02:24 Python-3.7.1rc2.tar.xz return the same error on a system using gcc as default compiler - BUT xlc is installed. $ cc ksh: cc: not found. $ xlc /opt/IBM/xlc/13.1.3/bin/.orig/xlc: 1501-294 (S) No input file specified. Please use -qhelp for more information. $ xlc_r ksh: xlc_r: not found. $ gcc gcc: fatal error: no input files compilation terminated. $ ./configure checking build system type... powerpc-ibm-aix7.2.0.0 checking host system type... powerpc-ibm-aix7.2.0.0 checking for python3.7... no checking for python3... python3 checking for --enable-universalsdk... no checking for --with-universal-archs... no checking MACHDEP... checking for --without-gcc... checking for --with-icc... no checking for gcc... xlc_r checking whether the C compiler works... no configure: error: in `/home/aixtools/Python-3.7.1rc2': configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details Bug being - it does check for gcc - which is in the PATH yet substitutes it for xlc_r which is not in the PATH. excerpt from ksh -x ./configure: aix7 + CONFIGURE_MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET= + EXPORT_MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=# + print -r -- configure:3476: checking for --without-gcc + 1>& 5 + print -rn -- checking for --without-gcc... + 1>& 6 checking for --without-gcc... + test = set + CC=xlc_r + without_gcc= + print -r -- configure:3499: result: + 1>& 5 + print -r -- + 1>& 6 + print -r -- configure:3502: checking for --with-icc ---------- components: Build messages: 327736 nosy: Michael.Felt priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Rc2 candidates: "gcc" not found on AIX type: behavior versions: Python 3.6, Python 3.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue34988> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com