I was unable to build Sage 4.5.1 on my laptop using gcc-4.5.1 (instead of its standard gcc-4.3.2), cause Atlas did not compile, showing strange messages like (complete logs are at http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/dima/tmp/gcc451logs/)
---------------------------------------- make[5]: *** [res/sMVRES] Error 255 make[5]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/sage/sage-4.5.1/spkg/build/ atlas-3.8. 3.p12/ATLAS-build/tune/blas/gemv' make[4]: *** [/usr/local/src/sage/sage-4.5.1/spkg/build/ atlas-3.8.3.p12/ATLAS-bu ild/tune/blas/gemv/res/sMVRES] Error 2 make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/sage/sage-4.5.1/spkg/build/ atlas-3.8. 3.p12/ATLAS-build/bin' ERROR 734 DURING MVTUNE!!. CHECK INSTALL_LOG/sMVTUNE.LOG FOR DETAILS. ... --------------------------------------- gcc version 4.5.1 (GCC) gcc -V 2>&1 >> bin/INSTALL_LOG/ERROR.LOG gcc: '-V' option must have argument ... ----------------------------------------------- And sMVTUNE.LOG says in particular: sMVTUNE.LOG:/usr/local/src/sage/sage-4.5.1/spkg/build/atlas-3.8.3.p12/ ATLAS-build/../src//include/contrib/camm_dpa.h:1488:5: error: PIC register ‘bx’ clobbered in ‘asm’ ------------------------------------------------------ and res/sgemvT_108_75 : VARIATION EXCEEDS TOLERENCE, RERUN WITH HIGHER REPS. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org