Sorry, meant that I was using 2.18 and it recognized ia64. 2.18 has the issue in elflink.c.
I'll have a look at the link you sent. Unfortunately, bootstrapping is likely my only recourse, as I am not the sysadmin...I'm hoping to have better results with HP's optional ANSI C compiler. On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > andrew fabbro wrote: > > Yes, I mentally mis-sorted and thought 2.9.1 > 2.18...it is, strictly > > decimally speaking ;-) > > Being the pedantic person I am (yes, a-r is hyphenated) you can't mean > decimally because 9 < 18 in a decimal world. :-) > > > 2.9.1 recognizes ia64, but doesn't compile (fails in elflink.c), at > least > > Uhm... Seeing 2.9.1 confuses me. You know that 2.9.1 is ten years > old because we just talked about it. Or did you mean that you did > download 2.18 and binutils-2.18 is having a problem with elflink.c? > > > not with HP's stock K&R cc. Unfortunately, I can't build gcc until I > build > > binutils...I'm going to see if I can track down HP's ansic compiler and > see > > if that produces better results. > > Bootstrapping a bare system quite an involved process. > > Many people use the prebuilt tools at "The Porting and Archiving > Centre for HP-UX" to good effect. Perhaps they would be useful to you > as well. > > http://hpux.cs.utah.edu/ > > Bob >
