Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Fred Kiefer
Am 07.01.2010 23:54, schrieb Adam Fedor: On Jan 7, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Andreas Höschler wrote: This got the thing installed. The recommendation though was you should compile all source code with `-fpic' or `-fPIC'. How can I make gcc use this option for everything it does? -fPIC

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi Fred, -fPIC should be used on almost every target that GNUstep Makefiles support. You can check under gnustep-make/target.make Did you see it when you typed make messages=yes ? I checked and it does look set for Solaris targets. It is true, so far we have only seen the link command,

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi all, ow can I make gcc use this option for everything it does? -fPIC should be used on almost every target that GNUstep Makefiles support. You can check under gnustep-make/target.make Did you see it when you typed make messages=yes ? I checked and it does look set for Solaris

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi all, since all my attempts to get GNUstep to work with my gcc 4.2.3 I am considering to retry from scratch even with another gcc version. Can anyone recommend a gcc version that is known to cause the least problems with the latest GNUstep tree? Thanks, Andreas

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 8 Jan 2010, at 11:25, Andreas Höschler wrote: Hi all, since all my attempts to get GNUstep to work with my gcc 4.2.3 I am considering to retry from scratch even with another gcc version. Can anyone recommend a gcc version that is known to cause the least problems with the latest

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi Richard, since all my attempts to get GNUstep to work with my gcc 4.2.3 I am considering to retry from scratch even with another gcc version. Can anyone recommend a gcc version that is known to cause the least problems with the latest GNUstep tree? I think it's about a year since I last

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Fred Kiefer
Am 08.01.2010 12:25, schrieb Andreas Höschler: Hi all, ow can I make gcc use this option for everything it does? -fPIC should be used on almost every target that GNUstep Makefiles support. You can check under gnustep-make/target.make Did you see it when you typed make messages=yes ? I

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi Fred, tar xvf gdb-6.8.tar cd gdb-6.8 ./configure make ... make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/share/src/gdb-6.8/gdb' gcc -c -g -O2 -I. -I.././gdb -I.././gdb/config -DLOCALEDIR=\/usr/local/share/locale\ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.././gdb/../include/opcode -I.././gdb/../readline/..

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-08 Thread Fred Kiefer
Am 08.01.2010 22:21, schrieb Andreas Höschler: tar xvf gdb-6.8.tar cd gdb-6.8 ./configure make ... make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/share/src/gdb-6.8/gdb' gcc -c -g -O2 -I. -I.././gdb -I.././gdb/config -DLOCALEDIR=\/usr/local/share/locale\ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-07 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hi Adam, Uaghh! libffi is obviously not compatible with Solaris! :-( Back to ffcall ... You can look at gnustep-startup-0.23.0 which has a patch for libffi to install the headers in the correct directory. GNUstep builds fine on Solaris 2.10 with this: To supplement my last mail. I did

Re: GNUstep build problem

2010-01-07 Thread Andreas Höschler
Hello Fred, thanks a lot for looking into this!! and back to base. I put the output of the base build into http://www.smartsoft.de/EAR/base_build.output.txt If anyone cares to have a look on that. Thanks a lot, Googling for the error message (relocations remain against allocatable but