That doesn't work :/

./configure  is expecting to find an `ar` utility

=> https://gist.github.com/prologic/91c8be731d45446bc40987958ee75403

cheers
James

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On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 12:06 AM Christian Jullien <eli...@orange.fr> wrote:

> Can you try:
>
>
>
> $ (unalias ar; CC=tcc ./configure --enable-shared=no)
>
>
>
> *From:* Tinycc-devel [mailto:tinycc-devel-bounces+eligis=
> orange...@nongnu.org] *On Behalf Of *James Mills
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 28, 2020 12:44
> *To:* jull...@eligis.com; tinycc-devel@nongnu.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Tinycc-devel] Building sudo?
>
>
>
> I did and it fails the same way.
>
>
>
> cheers
>
>
>
> James
>
>
> James Mills / prologic
>
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>
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>
>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 3:43 AM Christian Jullien <eli...@orange.fr>
> wrote:
>
> James,
>
> Have you tried "CC=tcc ./configure --enable-shared=no" as I said.
> It works ROOTB with sudo-1.9.3p1.tar.gz on both arm (RPi) and x64
>
> w.o. --enable-shared=no it fails because tcc does not support or recognize
> -Wl,--version-script, maybe tcc should simply ignore this option.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tinycc-devel [mailto:tinycc-devel-bounces+eligis=
> orange...@nongnu.org] On Behalf Of Michael Matz
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2020 20:37
> To: tinycc-devel@nongnu.org
> Subject: Re: [Tinycc-devel] Building sudo?
>
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, 20 Nov 2020, James Mills wrote:
>
> > Are you saying if I don't alias ar to tcc -ar it will build?
>
> If you have another POSIX compatible ar, I suspect so, yes.
>
> > What am I missing? I need to alias ar to tcc -ar for other builds to
> > work :)
>
> Well, it seems that sudo, as part of its default build process, wants to
> extract archives it built itself.  tcc -ar simply is incapable of that
> (right now), it only supports creating archives.  So, if you don't want to
> hack sudo's build system then you need an 'ar' that can extract archives.
> If you then do have such 'ar' (in $PATH), then not aliasing 'ar' to 'tcc
> -ar' will do the right thing.
>
> If you don't have any such 'ar', but only tcc, then you can't make it work
> except by changing sudo's build system or implementing the missing
> functionality in tcc -ar.
>
> It's may for instance be possible to build binutils (at least parts of it)
> with tcc, then you would have a capable 'ar' program available.
>
>
> Ciao,
> Michael.
>
> >
> > cheers
> > James
> >
> > James Mills / prologic
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> >
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 5:28 AM Michael Matz <matz....@frakked.de>
> wrote:
> >       Hello,
> >
> >       On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, James Mills wrote:
> >
> >       > Hi guys,
> >       > Tried to build sudo with tcc and it fails with:
> >       >
> >       > libtool: link: (cd .libs/sudoers.lax/libparsesudoers.a &&
> arx"/usr/ports/sudo/build/src/sudo-1.9.3p1/plugins/sudoers/./.libs/libparsesu
> >       d
> >       > oers.a")
> >       > usage: tcc -ar [rcsv] lib file...
> >       > create library ([abdioptxN] not supported).
> >       > make[1]: *** [Makefile:277: sudoers.la] Error 1
> >       > make[1]: Leaving directory
> >       > '/usr/ports/sudo/build/src/sudo-1.9.3p1/plugins/sudoers'
> >       > make: *** [Makefile:108: all] Error 2
> >       > #
> >
> >       TCCs own 'ar' functionality is very limited, it's not a full
> >       replacement.
> >
> >       > Is tcc missing a feature needed here? Is there a work-around?
> >
> >       Yes, don't alias 'ar' to 'tcc -ar'.
> >
> >
> >       Ciao,
> >       Michael.
> >
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