#8351: ratpoints-2.1.3.p0 fails to build in Open Solaris x64 as 64 bit even if
SAGE64=yes
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Reporter: jsp | Owner: drkirkby
Type: defect | Status: needs_work
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-4.3.4
Component: porting | Keywords:
Author: Jaap Spies | Upstream: N/A
Reviewer: | Merged:
Work_issues: |
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Comment(by jsp):
Replying to [comment:7 drkirkby]:
> Replying to [comment:6 jsp]:
> > Replying to [comment:5 drkirkby]:
> > > Sorry, I should have noted this earlier, but the package says
> > >
> > > "Building with extra 64-bit flags for OS X and Open Solaris"
> > >
> > > Whereas a more accurate description would be
> > >
> > > "Building with the compiler flag(s) $CFLAG64 for a 64-bit build"
> > >
> >
> > How important is this nit picking?
>
> I do not consider it nit-picking, for reasons you see below.
>
I don't see that.
> > > Hopefully this should work at the very least on Solaris 10, and
hopefully other platforms such as Cygwin, perhaps HP-UX and/or AIX.
> > >
> >
> > Solaris 10 64 bit? Since when is this an option?
>
> It is very much a Sage goal. There is every reason to believe a Solaris
10 port will be 64-bit. The only reason the port was first 32-bit is that
gcc tends to be less reliable on 64-bit SPARC.
>
> It could even beat the Open Solaris port, though my interest is more in
Open Solaris now.
>
Please make it possible. My interest is in Open Solaris too. Let's make
this
possible asap. If you insist on making this ticket the first in a target
to make Solaris 10 64 bit work, please go ahead and count me off.
Jaap
> Dave
>
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