This also might be worth trying.

Dale, could you try appending this to your configure line and see if it 
resolves the issue with your 4.x compiler?

Sent from a computer

> On Mar 26, 2014, at 2:19 PM, Steven Morgan <smor...@sourcefire.com> wrote:
> 
> FYI, This just in (from clamdoc.pdf):
> 
> <quote>
> The following packages are optional, but required for bytecode JIT support:
> 
>  GCC C and C++ compilers (minimum 4.1.3, recommended 4.3.4 or newer)
> the package for these compilers are usually called: gcc, g++, or gcc-c++.
> </quote>
> 
> Mileage may be better in those cases by using ./configure --enable-llvm=no
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Brandon Perry 
> <bperry.volat...@gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> FWIW i am currently asking friends if they have a PPC that i can try this
>> one.
>> 
>> Sent from a computer
>> 
>>> On Mar 26, 2014, at 1:37 PM, Brandon Perry <bperry.volat...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> You must not have read my email. I was not saying it is your build tool.
>> I said it was your architecture causing the LLVM type to not be implicitly
>> casted to a long int, likely due to register sizes on the PPC platform.
>>> 
>>> You will need to modify the code to explicitly cast the LLVM type to a
>> long int so that it compiles on your architecture.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from a computer
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 26, 2014, at 12:58 PM, Dale Walsh <d...@daleenterprise.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Why do people have to be so stupid and immediately implicate the build
>> tools or environment?
>>>> 
>>>> Because updates and bug-fixes were applied, your assuming that these
>> are not done correctly or in compliance with the OS and build environment
>> or that they are faulty.
>>>> 
>>>> First, you need to stop this bull-crap about non-standard and heavily
>> modified and listen to the details regarding the issue you are told and
>> stop focusing on the build tools which you have no clue about.
>>>> 
>>>> It is best that you accept my word that it is standard and in
>> compliance with the OS, build environment and ADE.
>>>> 
>>>> I have confirmed the issue still exists under gcc-4.4 so it's not a
>> build tool issue.
>>>> 
>>>> I now have generated a fully working  ClamAV 0.98.1 under gcc-3.3,
>> gcc-4.0.0 and gcc 4.0.1 by cleanly autoreconf-ing the source tree.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's my configure for the working builds under the mentioned
>> compilers:
>>>> CFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe -DFD_SETSIZE=2048 -arch ppc
>> -arch i386" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe " CXXFLAGS="-arch
>> ppc -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386   "
>> ./configure --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav
>> --with-dbdir=/var/clamav --disable-clamav
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Is using ltmain.sh from Debian-Ubuntu called portability amongst
>> different environments??
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- Dale
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 26, 2014, at 09:06 AM, Brandon Perry wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> "I don't use MacPorts or any other non-standard build environment..."
>>>>> 
>>>>> Your entire build system is non-standard if you maintain in the way
>> you say
>>>>> you do.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is very likely an architecture issue and will require explicit
>> casts
>>>>> in order to work for you (which would cause performance decreases for
>> every
>>>>> other ClamAV user). Would you expect the ClamAV project to maintain
>> this?
>>>>> You say you have submitted code in the past, you will likely need to
>> make
>>>>> this work yourself by adding the explicit casts to the codebase.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This really isn't an issue with ClamAV or LLVM/Clang. You have a system
>>>>> that is relatively unsupportable because of A) age and B) you have
>>>>> *heavily* modified it at this point to attempt to maintain it. Even if
>> one
>>>>> of us had an old PPC with gcc 4.0 (which compiles ClamAV just fine on
>> FC4
>>>>> which makes me think your patching has not been as successful as you
>>>>> think), we would still not have the same environment you do since you
>> claim
>>>>> to maintain your binaries by hand.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Unless you are willing to add the explicit casts yourself, I think you
>> are
>>>>> probably SOL.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:02 AM, Dale Walsh <d...@daleenterprise.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You ask for details so here they are.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't use MacPorts or any other non-standard build environment, I
>> don't
>>>>>> suffer compiler bugs so I don't need  'CCFLAGS="-O0" to correct a
>> buggy
>>>>>> compiler and I have applied every patch and bug-fix released and
>> experience
>>>>>> no build issues with any other software source.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's what I start with:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-3.3 (it's old but it compiles for ppc)
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os
>> -pipe
>>>>>> -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe "
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc            "
>>>>>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>>>>>> mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug && ln -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release
>>>>>> /tmp/clamav/Release && CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048" ./configure
>>>>>> --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack
>>>>>> --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav --with-dbdir=/var/clamav
>>>>>> --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> make install # no issues with the build or install but nothing seems
>> to
>>>>>> works and segfaults (expected behavior)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-3.3
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch
>> i386
>>>>>> -g -Os -pipe -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc -arch i386"
>> CCFLAGS="-arch ppc
>>>>>> -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe " CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe
>> "
>>>>>> LDFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386            "
>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html
>>>>>> -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release && mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug
>> && ln
>>>>>> -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>> CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048"
>>>>>> ./configure --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>>>>>> --enable-bigstack --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav
>>>>>> --with-dbdir=/var/clamav --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> fails with:
>>>>>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>>>>>> _lt_libltdlc_LTX_preloaded_symbols
>>>>>> /usr/bin/libtool: internal link edit command failed
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-3.5 (it's old but it compiles for ppc)
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os
>> -pipe
>>>>>> -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe "
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc            "
>>>>>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>>>>>> mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug && ln -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release
>>>>>> /tmp/clamav/Release && CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048" ./configure
>>>>>> --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack
>>>>>> --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav --with-dbdir=/var/clamav
>>>>>> --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> make install # no issues with the build or install but nothing seems
>> to
>>>>>> works and segfaults (expected behavior)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-3.5
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch
>> i386
>>>>>> -g -Os -pipe -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc -arch i386"
>> CCFLAGS="-arch ppc
>>>>>> -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe " CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386 -g -Os -pipe
>> "
>>>>>> LDFLAGS="-arch ppc -arch i386            "
>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html
>>>>>> -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release && mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug
>> && ln
>>>>>> -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>> CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048"
>>>>>> ./configure --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>>>>>> --enable-bigstack --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav
>>>>>> --with-dbdir=/var/clamav --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> fails with:
>>>>>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>>>>>> _lt_libltdlc_LTX_preloaded_symbols
>>>>>> /usr/bin/libtool: internal link edit command failed
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-4.0.0
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os
>> -pipe
>>>>>> -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe "
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc            "
>>>>>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>>>>>> mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug && ln -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release
>>>>>> /tmp/clamav/Release && CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048" ./configure
>>>>>> --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack
>>>>>> --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav --with-dbdir=/var/clamav
>>>>>> --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> fails with  ./llvm/lib/VMCore/TypesContext.h:311: error: invalid
>>>>>> conversion from 'const llvm::Type*' to 'long int'
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-4.0.1
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os
>> -pipe
>>>>>> -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe "
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc            "
>>>>>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>>>>>> mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug && ln -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release
>>>>>> /tmp/clamav/Release && CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048" ./configure
>>>>>> --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack
>>>>>> --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav --with-dbdir=/var/clamav
>>>>>> --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> fails with  ./llvm/lib/VMCore/TypesContext.h:311: error: invalid
>>>>>> conversion from 'const llvm::Type*' to 'long int'
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Using gcc-4.1.0
>>>>>> cd /private/var/tmp/clamav/clamav-1.obj && CFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os
>> -pipe
>>>>>> -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -arch ppc" CCFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe "
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS="-arch ppc -g -Os -pipe " LDFLAGS="-arch ppc            "
>>>>>> TEXI2HTML="/usr/bin/texi2html -subdir ." rm -rf /tmp/clamav/Release &&
>>>>>> mkdir -p /tmp/clamav/Debug && ln -sf /CLAMAV_BUILD/Release
>>>>>> /tmp/clamav/Release && CFLAGS="-DFD_SETSIZE=2048" ./configure
>>>>>> --prefix="/usr" --mandir=/usr/share/man --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --enable-bigstack
>>>>>> --with-user=clamav --with-group=clamav --with-dbdir=/var/clamav
>>>>>> --disable-clamav
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> fails with  ./llvm/lib/VMCore/TypesContext.h:311: error: invalid
>>>>>> conversion from 'const llvm::Type*' to 'long int'
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- Dale
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mar 25, 2014, at 18:29 PM, Brandon Perry wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks, I don't have a PPC here, but I am going to install fedora
>> core 4
>>>>>>> x86 and x86_64 inside of virtual machines and will see if I run into
>> any
>>>>>>> issues.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Legacy systems are unfortunate. However, I think you would be hard
>>>>>>> pressed to find any open source project today supporting that, so I
>>>>>>> don't think it is that ridiculous to not expend the effort to
>> actively
>>>>>>> support it. I wouldn't be surprised if the code required to make it
>>>>>>> compile on your system *and* modern systems caused performance
>> decreases
>>>>>>> (or even not compile on modern gcc!).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> There might be a small chance that you would need to maintain a
>> separate
>>>>>>> patchset to maintain this compatibility since having it compile on
>> both
>>>>>>> your legacy and modern systems would be detrimental to other ClamAV
>> users.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>>> Please submit your patches to our Bugzilla: http://bugs.clamav.net
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>>>>>> Please submit your patches to our Bugzilla: http://bugs.clamav.net
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
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>>>>> http://www.volatileminds.net -- website
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>>>>> Please submit your patches to our Bugzilla: http://bugs.clamav.net
>>>> 
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