Re: [cdt-dev] Solaris Build Environment

[Chris McKillop <cdm@xxxxxxx>]

I have sometimes been the one to build the Solaris binaries.  I normally
build them on Solaris 8 or 9 using the the latest pre-3.x GCC from
sunfreeware.com.

    chris


On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:39:45PM -0800, Chris Songer wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I always just used the binaries until today so I could not say when it 
> worked. It probably works now if you have the right setup. Here's my 
> personal suspicion: Solaris is annoying. :)
> 
> I also suspect, but do not know, that the makefile as supplied works on 
> some version of solaris. I had to spend a few moments with the ld man pages 
> getting it to build on our 5.7 machine and figured I'd mention it and ask 
> about what version of Solaris is the anointed one.
> 
> I'm only rebuilding this code because Eclipse does not work well on NT with 
> another process at the same priority that is a huge CPU hog. It's an NT 
> thing not an eclipse/cdt thing, NT is so gimpy sometimes. I just have to 
> have Spawner.setPriority() and/or a priority selection on exec and it's 
> finallly high enough on my list that I am spending time on it. (Startup.exe 
> is making it a bit more complex by the way <laugh>.)
> 
> Thanks!
> -Chris
> 
> At 05:30 PM 1/31/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi Chris,
> >
> >To my knowledge there has not been a rebuild of the Solaris specific code 
> >in
> >
> >org.eclipse.cdt.core.solaris/library for quite some time. We package the
> >binaries and do not rebuild them nightly ... yet.
> >
> >What was the last version of the CDT that worked for you?
> >
> >-Judy
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Chris Songer [mailto:songer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 3:53 PM
> >> To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [cdt-dev] Solaris Build Environement
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I'm no Solaris expert but I hit linking problems for
> >> org.eclipse.cdt.core.solaris/library on a Solaris 5.7 machine. In
> >> particular, the link line:
> >>
> >> #       $(CC) -g -shared -Wl,-soname,$(LIB_NAME_SPAWNER) -o
> >> $(LIB_NAME_FULL_SPAWNER)  $(OBJS_SPAWNER) -lc
> >>
> >> did not work for me. The link line:
> >>
> >>          $(CC) -g -shared -Wl,-G -Wl,-B,dynamic -o
> >> $(LIB_NAME_FULL_SPAWNER)
> >> $(OBJS_SPAWNER) -lc
> >>
> >> did work for me.
> >>
> >> What's the build / oldest supported version for Solaris?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> -Chris
> >>
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