But just to be sure, I did it again by hand just like what you described

=> https://gist.github.com/prologic/8b3b6bff539a1f070e145200c33c971a

Perhaps as you suggested we make tcc ignore some flags?

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On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 9:41 PM James Mills <prolo...@shortcircuit.net.au>
wrote:

> That doesn't work :/
>
> ./configure  is expecting to find an `ar` utility
>
> => https://gist.github.com/prologic/91c8be731d45446bc40987958ee75403
>
> cheers
> James
>
> James Mills / prologic
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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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>>
>> 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
>> >
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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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