Hi, Am 21.11.2012 um 13:26 schrieb "Sullivan, George E." <[email protected]>: > Tech stuff first: > Compiling wget 1.12 Solaris 5.8 Sparc sun4u > (Let me know if you want other info) > > Early on in my run of configure the process stops at: > > "checking for C compiler default output file name..." > > Any ideas what might be causing this? The last few lines of the config log > are: > > configure:3253: gcc --version >&5 > Using builtin specs. > gcc version 2.95.1 19990816 (release)
Wow, this is old. > configure:3268 $? = 0 > configure:3275: gcc -V >&5 > gcc argument to '-V' is missing > configure:3279: $? = 1 > configure 3302: checking for compiler default output filename > configure:3324 gcc -o a.out conftest.c >&5 > > That is where things stop. This is usually the place where configure tries to look if your compiler can actually generate binaries that run. There should be a more elaborate message in config.log, please paste and additionally try that the compiler actually works as the version is quite old. Best regards -- Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
