I've just downloaded Sage 4.6.2 and have spent the past hour trying to sort out an error with the MPIR 1.2.2.p2 compilation. Here are some extracts which could help someone tell me if I've done something strange.
Ian ################################ #./configure output: ################################ checking for assembler local label prefix... ./configure: line 30461: 8688 Segmentation fault $NM conftest.$OBJEXT > conftest.nm 2>&5 configure: WARNING: "/usr/bin/nm" failure configure: WARNING: cannot determine local label, using default L L checking for assembler byte directive... .byte checking how to define a 32-bit word... configure: error: cannot determine how to define a 32-bit word Failed to configure. real 0m19.303s user 0m6.349s sys 0m8.680s sage: An error occurred while installing mpir-1.2.2.p2 Please email sage-devel http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel ################################ #spkg/build/mpir-1.2.2.p2/src/config.log: ################################ configure:30455: checking for assembler local label prefix Trying L configure:30469: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -O2 -m64 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 conftest.s >conftest.out 2>&1 configure:30472: $? = 0 configure:30477: WARNING: "/usr/bin/nm" failure configure:30511: WARNING: cannot determine local label, using default L Local label appears in object files: yes configure:30518: result: L configure:30529: checking for assembler byte directive trying .byte configure:30542: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -O2 -m64 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 conftest.s >conftest.out 2>&1 configure:30545: $? = 0 configure:30567: result: .byte configure:30575: checking how to define a 32-bit word configure:30600: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -O2 -m64 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 conftest.s >conftest.out 2>&1 configure:30603: $? = 0 configure:30600: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -O2 -m64 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 conftest.s >conftest.out 2>&1 configure:30603: $? = 0 configure:30600: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -O2 -m64 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 conftest.s >conftest.out 2>&1 configure:30603: $? = 1 conftest.s: Assembler messages: conftest.s:3: Error: no such instruction: `data4 0' configure: failed program was: .data .globl foo data4 0 foo: .byte 0 configure:30625: error: cannot determine how to define a 32-bit word -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org