From: Stephen Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Solaris/x86 2.7 assembler bug
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 1999 19:06:53 -0800
> My development enviroment is Solaris 2.7/i86pc, with gcc 2.8.1, and
> native as/ld. When compiling openssl-SNAP=19990304, I get errors:
>
> root@telgar:openssl-SNAP-19990304/crypto/ripemd 123# make
> (cd ../..; make -f Makefile.ssl DIRS=crypto SDIRS=ripemd sub_all)
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304'
> making crypto...
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304/crypto'
> making all in ripemd...
> make[3]: Entering directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304/crypto/ripemd'
> gcc -E -DSOL asm/rm86unix.cpp | sed 's/^#.*//' > asm/rm86-sol.s
> as -o asm/rm86-sol.o asm/rm86-sol.s
> Assembler: rmd-586.s
> aline 664 : syntax error
> aline 677 : syntax error
> ...
> aline 1404 : syntax error
> aline 1417 : syntax error
> Too many errors - Goodbye
> make[3]: *** [asm/rm86-sol.o] Error 127
> make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304/crypto/ripemd'
> make[2]: *** [subdirs] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304/crypto'
> make[1]: *** [sub_all] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/spierce/Src/Crypto/openssl-SNAP-19990304'
> make: *** [top] Error 2
>
> The assembler (Solaris 2.7/i86pc stock) is not understanding 'leal'.
> I've reported this to Sun as a bug, I expect a responce on Monday if
> they think it's a bug or a feature. <-:
>
> I'm planning on testing on Solaris 2.6 too, but my Solaris 2.6 disk
> is dead, and so I need to get a new one from Sun.
>
> There are three solutions for this problem:
>
> o fix as (Sun ticket #3835693)
> o replace as (done and tested)
> o not use the Intel assembler versions for Solaris/x86 2.7 (done,
> but untested)
>
> Until 'as' is fixed, I compiled gas from the current binutils on
> ftp.gnu.org. I created an installable package containing only gas, and
> modified the Makefiles and Configure script to use 'gas' instead of 'as'
> for solaris-gcc-x86.
>
> The changes to replace 'as' with 'gas' are small, but there are a lot
> of them scattered throughout several Makefiles and the Configure script.
> I have a patch, but I don't know the rules or procedure to submit the
> patch, or if I even should.
>
> How should I proceed?
>
> Steve
I remain similar problems with Solaris 2.5.1.
read my message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and try it.
good luck.
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