Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-14 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 07/14/13 07:26 AM, Jim Klimov wrote: By the way, do you know what the corporation's legal stance would be [...] Nope - I am neither a lawyer nor a corporate spokesman. I have never read the full Studio license, nor would my interpretation hold much sway if I had. Required corporate

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-13 Thread Mark
On 13/07/2013 9:13 a.m., Jim Klimov wrote: On 2013-07-12 21:52, Bryan N Iotti wrote: Thank you all for helping make this clearer. So, in order to compile something using the same tools that are used to build /stable, I would use pkg:/developer/sunstudio12u1 while for hipster I'd use GCC 4.6.3?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-13 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-07-14 02:57, Mark wrote: The package in the OI does provide some other tools needed for the build, but not the specific known-to-work-unlike-others version of the compiler. Would this be a file called sunstudio12-patched-ii-2009Sep-sol-x86.tar.bz2 ? Yes, I believe that should be it.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Bryan N Iotti
Hi all, I keep following the which branch goes where discussion with much interest. However, I find I have a hard time understanding a basic problem. It is mentioned that we are using Sun Studio 12.1 when compiling /dev and /stable. Are we stuck there and can't use 12.3 for some particular

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-07-12 18:49, Bryan N Iotti wrote: It is mentioned that we are using Sun Studio 12.1 when compiling /dev and /stable. Are we stuck there and can't use 12.3 for some particular reason, like licensing, or is it for compatibility? I believe, there were attempts to build with SS 12.3 when

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 07/12/13 10:14 AM, Jim Klimov wrote: Possibly, later releases of SS12.3 patches (if publicly available) fixed the problem - after all, Oracle would be using it to compile their Solaris, and likely hit similar problems; I am not aware of anything trying that with illumos. Yes, we apply

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi, On pá, 2013-07-12 at 19:14 +0200, Jim Klimov wrote: On 2013-07-12 18:49, Bryan N Iotti wrote: It is mentioned that we are using Sun Studio 12.1 when compiling /dev and /stable. Are we stuck there and can't use 12.3 for some particular reason, like licensing, or is it for compatibility?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Bryan N Iotti
Thank you all for helping make this clearer. So, in order to compile something using the same tools that are used to build /stable, I would use pkg:/developer/sunstudio12u1 while for hipster I'd use GCC 4.6.3? Where would I find a guide to get started on this? I'm not much of a programmer

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-07-12 21:52, Bryan N Iotti wrote: Thank you all for helping make this clearer. So, in order to compile something using the same tools that are used to build /stable, I would use pkg:/developer/sunstudio12u1 while for hipster I'd use GCC 4.6.3? Unfortunately, no. There was a specific

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Bryan N Iotti
Ok, understood. That basically seems to make for a very high barrier to contribution and a lot of work for those who actually have access to those compilers in order to keep everything running. Thank you for the answers. Bryan On 07/12/13 11:13 PM, Jim Klimov wrote: On 2013-07-12 21:52,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of compilers in use for OI

2013-07-12 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-07-13 00:50, Bryan N Iotti wrote: Ok, understood. That basically seems to make for a very high barrier to contribution and a lot of work for those who actually have access to those compilers in order to keep everything running. I guess so, and I guess that's why recent years of