Yeah, there is something broken in 16.04 that breaks GCL.

It seems there is a GCC bug related to linker resolution
as near as I can tell. I did a little investigation but
grovelling in GDB and C libraries is not my most
effective use of time.

I'll try again sometime soon if no one else debugs it.

Tim


On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Kurt Pagani <[email protected]> wrote:

> The OS is Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
> $ uname -a
> Linux mantis 4.4.0-45-generic #66-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 19 14:12:37 UTC 2016
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> $ gcc --version
> gcc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.2) 5.4.0 20160609
> Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> You were right, GCL from git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gcl.git does not
> build.
>
> make
> ...
> cd unixport && make saved_pre_gcl
> make[1]: Entering directory '/home/kfp/Apps/gcl/gcl/unixport'
> ls: cannot access '../lsp/*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '../xgcl-2/*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '../cmpnew/*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access 'gcl_recompile?*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '../mod/*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '../pcl/*.o': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '../clcs/*.o': No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target 'saved_pre_gcl'.  Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/kfp/Apps/gcl/gcl/unixport'
> makefile:72: recipe for target 'unixport/saved_pre_gcl' failed
> make: *** [unixport/saved_pre_gcl] Error 2
>
> I did exactly as you recommended on your website:
>
> Ubuntu
>
> apt-get install m4 libxpm-dev libxt-dev libx11-dev
> apt-get install libxext-dev gettext git-core texlive gawk texlive-fonts-extra
> git clone git://github.com/daly/axiom.git
> cd axiom
> export AXIOM=`pwd`/mnt/ubuntu
> export PATH=$AXIOM/bin:$PATH
> make
>
>
> I've tried on two different machines, both running the same OS though.
>
>
>
> On 29 October 2016 at 10:41, Tim Daly <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I need more information.
>>
>> What operating system are you running? I will try to
>> build a machine that matches your configuration.
>>
>> The failure is in gcl. Can you build gcl from Savannah?
>>
>> What version of GCC are you running? There seems to
>> be a bug in GCC 6. Try
>>    gcc --version
>>
>> Are you sure you installed the packages listed on
>> http://axiom-developer.org/axiom-website/download.html
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>
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