On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, John R. Jackson wrote:
> >this machine *is* prvileged ...
>
> Sorry. I meant flex (and bison, etc) doesn't need any special privileges,
> so can be installed anyplace (like your home directory), at least long
> enough to get Amanda built. Nobody even needs to know ... :-).
>:) That sounds like a plan. They didn't need the beer anyway!
> Speaking of which, do you have a real C compiler on that machine?
> The one Solaris ships in /usr/ucb/cc won't cut it.
Yeah we have access to Sun Forte Workshop stuff. That's what I had to use
to get around the 64-bit compilation of stctl when gcc wouldn't accept the
-xargs=sparcv9 option.
> I use GNU make because it's required for development, but that might
> bite you, too. I forget if the stock Solaris make works with autoconf
> generated stuff. Don't add it to your list of worries (that's getting
> big enough as it is :-), but keep it in the back of your mind.
We'll see. I have enough worries, but the back of my mind is a safe place
to put just about anything. ;)
Chris
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