On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:49, Glynn Foster wrote:
> Hey,
>
> On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 10:36 +1200, Michael JasonSmith wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 02:08 +1200, Wesley Parish wrote:
> > > I was somewhat disgusted that the APC version _didn't_ come with gcc.
> > >From what I remember, Solaris has its own compiler and gcc is optional.
> >
> > (The Solaris servers I use have the Sun compiler ripped from the disks!)
>
> Sun Studio has come on in leaps and bounds over the last year or two -
> still not free though. It does build code that is better optimized on
> Solaris though, FWIW.
The Genunix site does have gcc for download, as *.tar.bz2 - but the APC
Solaris distro doesn't include GNU tar, which includes the j switch for
handling bzip2 files.
Fun and games on the Solaris front, fun and games ... ;) I'll let you know if
I can get everything compiling!
>
>
> Glynn
>
> Remembering the fun days when printf ("%s", NULL) crashed applications
> built with Forte :)
Wesley Parish
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