Request 221 was acted upon.
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URL: https://rt.openpkg.org/id/221
Ticket: [OpenPKG #221]
Subject: gv build fails on Solaris
Requestors: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Queue: openpkg
Owner: Nobody
Status: open
Transaction: Correspondence added by [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Time: Mon Aug 04 14:58:57 2003
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This build fails.
Thanks,
Matt
> On Fri, Aug 01, 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] via RT wrote:
> > Sun's "xmkmf" tool assumes that the proprietary Sun linker is being used, so
> > it generates Makefile's with many proprietary switches (in particular, it
> > liberally uses the "-Xc" option, which GNU binutils don't understand).
> >
> Hello Matt,
>
> First, you are right about the inconsistencies and there is a ticket that
> describes the considerations
>
> https://rt.openpkg.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=104
>
> Do the problems you noticed with gv actually cause the build to break, or just
> spew warning or '-Xc not understood' messages? Last time I built gv on
> Solaris it worked, but I'm not sure if I had binutils installed.
>
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Matt Hoosier
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