Also works fine on AIX 5.3 Name: ncurses Source RPM: ncurses-5.6.20070505-20070508.src.rpm Version: 5.6.20070505 Signature: md5:62acbfb0e4d88cd6b0fddae44b2a03e2 Release: 20070508 Build Host: xxx Group: Terminal Build System: powerpc-aix5.3 Class: BASE Build Time: Tue May 8 10:11:54 2007 Distrib: OpenPKG Community Install Time: Tue May 8 10:14:33 2007 License: MIT-style Install Size: 6317488 bytes Packager: OpenPKG Foundation e.V. Relocations: /openpkg Vendor: Free Software Foundation Summary: Terminal Capability and Display Library URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug Summers Sent: 10 May 2007 06:34 To: openpkg-users@openpkg.org Subject: Re: Ncurses Fails on AIX - WORKING Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2007, Doug Summers wrote: > >>>> /usr/vac/bin/cc /usr/vac/bin/cc ../objects/ansi.o ../objects/charset.o >>>> ../objects/color.o ../objects/control.o ../objects/crum.o >>>> ../objects/edit.o >>>> ../objects/fun.o ../objects/init.o ../objects/menu.o ../objects/modes.o >>>> ../objects/output.o ../objects/pad.o ../objects/scan.o ../objects/sync.o >>>> ../objects/sysdep.o ../objects/tack.o -L../lib -lncurses >>>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H >>>> -I../tack -I. -I. -I../include-D_ALL_SOURCE -D_LARGE_FILES >>>> -I/openpkg/include/ncurses -o tack >>>> ld: 0711-710 ERROR: Input file /usr/vac/bin/cc >>>> is stripped. The file is being ignored. >>>> make[1]: *** [tack] Error 8 >>>> make: *** [all] Error 2 >>>> error: Bad exit status from /openpkg/RPM/TMP/rpm-tmp.13458 (%build) >>>> >>>> I built version 5.5.20061021 without any problems (GCC-build). >>> That's interesting. Neither the upstream sources nor out OpenPKG >>> packaging contains anything related to this /usr/vac stuff. Even a "grep >>> -r vac" doesn't show up anything. I've no clue from where does comes. >>> But my guess is this: you have the OpenPKG "gcc" package still not >>> installed and /usr/vac/bin/cc is the "system" compiler ncurses finds. >>> Because of a bug in the Makefiles or whatever this compiler is expanded >>> twice(!) and hence the problem occurs. Can you retry with the OpenPKG >>> "gcc" package installed? > >> I should have been clearer on this error; it's happening with XLC & GCC. >> Substitute /usr/vac/bin/cc with /openpkg/bin/gcc and the results are the >> same. > > Ok, I've now found the problem. The NCURSES' tack/Makefile.in was just > broken. I've fixed it now with ncurses-5.6.20070505-20070508 and higher. That did the trick; just got done building on AIX 5.1. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenPKG http://openpkg.org User Communication List openpkg-users@openpkg.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenPKG http://openpkg.org User Communication List openpkg-users@openpkg.org