From: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com>
To: "Matthew R. Wilson" <mwilson@mattwilson.org>
Cc: gcc-help <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Error when building gcc w/ Go language on Solaris
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 20:41:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH6eHdT9cvMriLY5Ur9F1pSSR9O1b_2jBuTu3-y=ch9vRmLdDQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220416192445.dxuftlrblkhctmir@mattwilson.org>
On Sat, 16 Apr 2022, 20:24 Matthew R. Wilson, <mwilson@mattwilson.org>
wrote:
> On 04.16.2022 07:33, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> >On Sat, 16 Apr 2022, 06:40 Matthew R. Wilson, <mwilson@mattwilson.org>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I am revisiting my attempts to build GCC with Go language support on
> >> Solaris/SPARCv9.
> >>
> >> The error I get when I make is:
> >> ../.././gotools/../libgo/go/cmd/go/main.go:10:16: error:
> >>
> /export/home/mwilson/gcc-build/gcc-11.2.0/host-sparcv9-sun-solaris2.11/gcc/context.o
> >> exists but does not contain any Go export data
> >>
> >> 3) Set my PATH to: /opt/mrwgcc:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> >>
> >> 4) configured gcc 11.2 with a similar set of options as the
> >> Solaris-provided gcc:
> >>
> >> ./configure --prefix=/opt/mrwgcc \
> >> --enable-languages=c,c++,go --enable-shared \
> >> --enable-initfini-array \
> >> --disable-rpath --with-system-zlib --with-build-config=no \
> >> --without-gnu-ld --with-ld=/usr/bin/ld \
> >> --with-gnu-as --with-as=/opt/mrwgcc/bin/as
> sparcv9-sun-solaris2.11
> >
> >Just a guess, but maybe the Go build uses sed or another command like
> >that, and relies on the POSIX-conforming version in /usr/xpg4/bin
> >rather than the /usr/bin one. Try putting /usr/xpg4/bin in your path,
> >just after /opt/mrwgcc/bin
>
> Aha! What a great guess -- that fixed it! Thank you so much!
>
Great! We should document this, if we don't already. And even better would
be if the build failed with a clear error mentioning the need for POSIX sed
(or whichever command it was).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-16 19:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-16 5:39 Matthew R. Wilson
2022-04-16 6:33 ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-04-16 19:24 ` Matthew R. Wilson
2022-04-16 19:41 ` Jonathan Wakely [this message]
2022-04-16 19:47 ` Marc Glisse
2022-04-16 23:17 ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-04-17 0:38 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2022-04-17 8:23 ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-04-19 13:36 ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-04-19 19:50 ` Ian Lance Taylor
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