For userland compilation issues, you can check out the Sun Studio
community on SDN:
http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/
There are forums there as well:
http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/community/forums/index.jsp
We build hundreds of open source projects in our test suite. If there's
an identified issue, you can also file a defect at:
http://bugs.sun.com/
/kso
rick at rickmurphy.org wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> Newbie here, apologies in advance for breathing valuable air and such.
> Despite my shortcomings I have a penchant for some fairly important
> software in the ontology, logic and functional programming communities
> that are not currently delivered as solaris x86 binaries. So, I think
> I'll be spending some of my copious free time building from source which
> I will happily make available to the solaris community.
>
> So, where to begin ...
>
> 1. Am I on the right listserv ? If not, could someone please provide a
> pointer to the right place ?
> 2. If I am in the right place, my hardware is intel core 2 duo processor
> with plenty of memory and such with opensolaris snv_79b x86 64 with all
> the sun studio goodies.
> 3. I've run a few ./configure scripts in source distributions which seem
> to execute successfully, but when I execute make, or gmake they
> typically do not complete without errors. (Sorry, for being so general
> here, I will provide details once I know I'm in the right place)
> 4. If someone could provide a pointer to a place where I can bootstrap
> myself, I'll happily refer to that first, than narrow my questions so I
> don't drag ya'll down any earlier than I have to?
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
