On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Dr. David Kirkby<david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > > Dr. David Kirkby wrote: >> In the process of building Sage on t2, I noticed another failure, which >> I'm somewhat surprised has not been seen on all platforms. I've >> submitted this as ticket 6278, where more information is provided than >> here. >> >> Essentially the following packages are now installed on my attempts at >> building Sage with Solaris using gcc 4.4.0 >> >> atlas-3.8.3.p2 (needed hack suggested by ATLAS developer) >> bzip2-1.0.5 >> conway_polynomials-0.2 >> dir-0.1 >> eclib-20080310.p7 >> elliptic_curves-0.1 >> extcode-4.0.1.alpha0 >> flint-1.2.4.p3 >> fortran-20071120.p5 >> freetype-2.3.5.p0 >> gd-2.0.35.p1 >> gdmodule-0.56.p5 >> givaro-3.2.13rc2 >> gnutls-2.2.1.p1 >> graphs-20070722 >> gsl-1.10.p1 >> iml-1.0.1.p11 >> ipython-0.9.1 >> lapack-20071123.p0 >> libgcrypt-1.4.3.p0 >> libgpg_error-1.6.p0 >> libpng-1.2.35 >> mpir-1.2.p0 >> ntl-5.4.2.p7 >> opencdk-0.6.6 >> pari-2.3.3.p0 >> prereq-0.3 >> python-2.5.4.p1 >> readline-5.2.p6 >> sage_scripts-4.0.1.alpha0 >> sqlite-3.5.3.p3 (needed the patch I posted on trac #6266) >> termcap-1.3.1.p0 >> zlib-1.2.3.p4 >> >> Note blas is not in that list. But linbox is trying to build, which >> claims to need blas >> >> >> Here linbox tries to build. >> >> >> **************************************************** >> Host system >> uname -a: >> SunOS t2 5.10 Generic_127111-09 sun4v sparc SUNW,T5240 >> **************************************************** >> **************************************************** >> GCC Version >> gcc -v >> Using built-in specs. >> Target: sparc-sun-solaris2.10 >> Configured with: ../gcc-4.4.0/configure --with-gnu-as >> --with-as=/home/kirkby/bin/as --with-gnu-ld >> --with-ld=/home/kirkby/bin/ld --with-gmp=/home/kirkby/dependencies/ >> --with-mpfr=/home/kirkby/dependencies/ --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran >> --prefix=/home/kirkby/dependencies/ >> Thread model: posix >> gcc version 4.4.0 (GCC) >> **************************************************** >> Copying commentator patch >> Solaris cblas >> ************************************************* >> Using LINBOX_BLAS=-lcblas -latlas >> ************************************************* >> checking for a BSD-compatible install... ./install-sh -c >> checking whether build environment is sane... yes >> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... ./install-sh -c -d >> checking for gawk... no >> checking for mawk... no >> checking for nawk... nawk >> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes >> checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no >> checking for gcc... gcc >> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out >> checking whether the C compiler works... yes >> checking whether we are cross compiling... no >> checking for suffix of executables... >> checking for suffix of object files... o >> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes >> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes >> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed >> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes >> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes >> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E >> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/sfw/bin/ggrep >> checking for egrep... /usr/sfw/bin/ggrep -E >> checking for ANSI C header files... yes >> checking build system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.10 >> checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.10 >> checking for a sed that does not truncate output... >> /home/kirkby/dependencies/bin/sed >> checking for ld used by gcc... ld >> checking if the linker (ld) is GNU ld... yes >> checking for ld option to reload object files... -r >> checking for BSD-compatible nm... /home/kirkby/bin/nm -B >> checking whether ln -s works... yes >> checking how to recognize dependent libraries... pass_all >> checking for sys/types.h... yes >> checking for sys/stat.h... yes >> checking for stdlib.h... yes >> checking for string.h... yes >> checking for memory.h... yes >> checking for strings.h... yes >> checking for inttypes.h... yes >> checking for stdint.h... yes >> checking for unistd.h... yes >> checking dlfcn.h usability... yes >> checking dlfcn.h presence... yes >> checking for dlfcn.h... yes >> checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E >> checking for g77... no >> checking for xlf... no >> checking for f77... f77 >> checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... yes >> checking whether f77 accepts -g... yes >> checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 786240 >> checking command to parse /home/kirkby/bin/nm -B output from gcc >> object... ok >> checking for objdir... .libs >> checking for ar... ar >> checking for ranlib... ranlib >> checking for strip... strip >> checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no >> checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC >> checking if gcc PIC flag -fPIC works... yes >> checking if gcc static flag -static works... no >> checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes >> checking whether the gcc linker (ld) supports shared libraries... yes >> checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... yes >> checking dynamic linker characteristics... solaris2.10 ld.so >> checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate >> checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes >> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes >> checking whether to build shared libraries... yes >> checking whether to build static libraries... no >> configure: creating libtool >> appending configuration tag "CXX" to libtool >> checking for ld used by g++... ld >> checking if the linker (ld) is GNU ld... yes >> checking whether the g++ linker (ld) supports shared libraries... yes >> checking for g++ option to produce PIC... -fPIC >> checking if g++ PIC flag -fPIC works... yes >> checking if g++ static flag -static works... no >> checking if g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes >> checking whether the g++ linker (ld) supports shared libraries... yes >> checking dynamic linker characteristics... solaris2.10 ld.so >> (cached) (cached) checking how to hardcode library paths into >> programs... immediate >> appending configuration tag "F77" to libtool >> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes >> checking whether to build shared libraries... yes >> checking whether to build static libraries... no >> checking for f77 option to produce PIC... -fPIC >> checking if f77 PIC flag -fPIC works... yes >> checking if f77 static flag -static works... no >> checking if f77 supports -c -o file.o... yes >> checking whether the f77 linker (ld) supports shared libraries... yes >> checking dynamic linker characteristics... solaris2.10 ld.so >> (cached) (cached) checking how to hardcode library paths into >> programs... immediate >> checking for char... yes >> checking size of char... 1 >> checking for short... yes >> checking size of short... 2 >> checking for int... yes >> checking size of int... 4 >> checking for long... yes >> checking size of long... 4 >> checking for long long... yes >> checking size of long long... 8 >> checking for __int64... no >> checking size of __int64... 0 >> checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... yes >> Default path = /usr /usr/local >> checking whether to compile the drivers... no >> checking for GMP >= 3.1.1... found >> checking whether GMP is 4.0 or greater... yes >> checking whether GMP was compiled with --enable-cxx... yes >> checking for NTL >= 5.0... found >> checking for GIVARO >= 3.2.10... found >> checking whether to compile the sage interface... yes >> checking for C interface to BLAS... not found >> checking for others BLAS... not found >> >> ******************************************************************************* >> ERROR: BLAS not found! >> >> BLAS routines are required for this library to compile. Please >> make sure BLAS are installed and specify its location with the option >> --with-blas=<lib> when running configure. >> ******************************************************************************* >> Error configuring linbox >> > > > I have now solved this issue. It was a bug in the GNU linker, version > 2.15 which is included in Solaris as /usr/sfw/bin/gld > > I created a hello world, and tried linking with the atlas and blas > libraries, only to find I got a couple of error messages during the link > phase. One of these was included the text > > undefined reference to `ld...@sysvabi_1.3' > > A Google on that pointed to a bug in the GNU linker. An update to the > latest binutils (2.19) solved that one. > > How can the bug be closed.
I've closed it. Only a few people have the option to close tickets right now. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---