Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
On 6/16/06, Shanti Subramanyam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Mads. I've re-generated the PATCH with the Studio URL : --- README.platformsFri Jun 16 13:58:10 2006 +++ README.platforms.orig Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006 @@ -95,12 +95,4 @@ http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/aix_xlc_optimization.patch (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.) - - Solaris: -On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler -instead of gcc. Download the compiler from - - http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp - -Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic For what it's worth, you're also generating the patch backwards... Those lines should start with +, not - ;-) -garrett
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
Here is the patch : --- README.platformsFri Jun 16 09:12:33 2006 +++ README.platforms.orig Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006 @@ -95,12 +95,4 @@ http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/aix_xlc_optimization.patch (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.) - - Solaris: -On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler -instead of gcc. Download the compiler from - -http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/ - -Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic Shanti Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 6/14/06, Shanti Subramanyam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would it be possible to include documentation somewhere (README.platforms ?) that suggests to users to use the Studio compiler which can be downloaded for free from http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/ Sure - feel free to submit a patch to README.platforms. We'd also like to suggest the following tuning options for compilation on Solaris : -xO4 -xchip=generic It'd probably be good to include that in the patch as well. -- justin
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
On 6/16/06, Shanti Subramanyam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the patch : --- README.platformsFri Jun 16 09:12:33 2006 +++ README.platforms.orig Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006 @@ -95,12 +95,4 @@ http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/aix_xlc_optimization.patch (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.) - - Solaris: -On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler -instead of gcc. Download the compiler from - -http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/ - -Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic Actually, if I read the license, I'm not sure this is a great idea to recommend now: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sssent/ Specifically, it says: --- Permitted Use: Provided that You are a participant of the OpenSolaris community, You may use the software for Research and Instructional, Individual, and Commercial Use to design, develop, test, or otherwise engineer software. --- In the loosest terms, that *might* be true. But, I'm not quite so sure. Roy? -- justin
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:56:55AM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: Actually, if I read the license, I'm not sure this is a great idea to recommend now: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sssent/ Specifically, it says: --- Permitted Use: Provided that You are a participant of the OpenSolaris community, You may use the software for Research and Instructional, Individual, and Commercial Use to design, develop, test, or otherwise engineer software. --- Hmm, I think that page needs updating. AFAIK sun studio has been free since version 11. In particular: http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp yeah, it does mention FREE for SDN members - but that's just another way of asking people to register before downloading. (helios has been running studio 11 since november). vh Mads Toftum -- `Darn it, who spiked my coffee with water?!' - lwall
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
huh? why is the licensing terms stopping us recommending something? we recommend VC2005 for windows and that it commercial, I don't see the difference. (and yes.. I saw mads's comment that this studio is free if your register) On 17/06/2006, at 4:56 AM, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On 6/16/06, Shanti Subramanyam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the patch : --- README.platformsFri Jun 16 09:12:33 2006 +++ README.platforms.orig Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006 @@ -95,12 +95,4 @@ http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/ aix_xlc_optimization.patch (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.) - - Solaris: -On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler -instead of gcc. Download the compiler from - -http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/ - -Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic Actually, if I read the license, I'm not sure this is a great idea to recommend now: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sssent/ Specifically, it says: --- Permitted Use: Provided that You are a participant of the OpenSolaris community, You may use the software for Research and Instructional, Individual, and Commercial Use to design, develop, test, or otherwise engineer software. --- In the loosest terms, that *might* be true. But, I'm not quite so sure. Roy? -- justin
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
On 6/16/06, Ian Holsman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? why is the licensing terms stopping us recommending something? we recommend VC2005 for windows and that it commercial, I don't see the difference. (and yes.. I saw mads's comment that this studio is free if your register) Recommending products with submarine licensing terms isn't something I'm comfortable with doing. -- justin
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
On 6/16/06, Mads Toftum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, I think that page needs updating. AFAIK sun studio has been free since version 11. In particular: http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp yeah, it does mention FREE for SDN members - but that's just another way of asking people to register before downloading. (helios has been running studio 11 since november). Studio 11's license is better. It says: -- Permitted Use: You may reproduce and use the Software for Individual, Commercial, and Research and Instructional Use. -- I'm assuming that we should just point them at Studio 11 instead of 10 anyway...So... Committed in r414921. Thanks! -- justin
Re: [PATCH] Compilation on Solaris
Thanks Mads. I've re-generated the PATCH with the Studio URL : --- README.platformsFri Jun 16 13:58:10 2006 +++ README.platforms.orig Thu Jun 15 13:13:50 2006 @@ -95,12 +95,4 @@ http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.49/aix_xlc_optimization.patch (That patch works with many recent levels of Apache 2+.) - - Solaris: -On Solaris, much better performance can be achieved by using the Sun Studio compiler -instead of gcc. Download the compiler from - - http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp - -Use the following compiler flags: -XO4 -xchip=generic Shanti Mads Toftum wrote: On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 11:56:55AM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: Actually, if I read the license, I'm not sure this is a great idea to recommend now: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sssent/ Specifically, it says: --- Permitted Use: Provided that You are a participant of the OpenSolaris community, You may use the software for Research and Instructional, Individual, and Commercial Use to design, develop, test, or otherwise engineer software. --- Hmm, I think that page needs updating. AFAIK sun studio has been free since version 11. In particular: http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/index.jsp yeah, it does mention FREE for SDN members - but that's just another way of asking people to register before downloading. (helios has been running studio 11 since november). vh Mads Toftum
