Re: compiler chain on AIX

2007-08-27 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
"Ed S. Peschko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As I'm going through, yes I can make mods to work around these bugs, but it > sure is > a pain.. It would be much easier if gnu-ld simply *worked* on AIX (and of > course AIX > stopped shipping broken libraries) I did the initial GNU ld port to AIX

Re: compiler chain on AIX

2007-08-26 Thread David Edelsohn
> Ed S Peschko writes: Ed> Here's a couple quick ones for you, one that I've had some luck at unwinding - Ed> The gcc compiler has a flag '-b' which also is used by the underlying linker. Ed> If I for example, change: Ed> gcc -bmaxdata:0x8000 Ed> to Ed> gcc -Wl,-bmaxdata:0x800

Re: compiler chain on AIX

2007-08-25 Thread Ed S. Peschko
Well, Here's a couple quick ones for you, one that I've had some luck at unwinding - The gcc compiler has a flag '-b' which also is used by the underlying linker. If I for example, change: gcc -bmaxdata:0x8000 to gcc -Wl,-bmaxdata:0x800 then I have better luck compili

Re: compiler chain on AIX

2007-08-24 Thread David Edelsohn
> Ed S Peschko writes: Ed> which would be fine if the AIX linker works, but I'm getting segmentation Ed> faults when compiling perl out of the box, using the gcc-4.1.0 compiler Ed> provided.. I'm wondering if its the compiler, the linker, or both... You have not provided information f

compiler chain on AIX

2007-08-19 Thread Ed S. Peschko
All, I was wondering - what's the current status of the gcc compiler chain on AIX? I need to build a bunch of open source tools on AIX, but I see from the following site: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-gnu.html 'You cannot use the GNU linker on A