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Re: build problems on IBM AIX machine
- To: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
- Subject: Re: build problems on IBM AIX machine
- From: Charlie Zender <zender at uci dot edu>
- Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 15:38:43 -0700
- CC: GSL Discussion List <gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Organization: University of California at Irvine
- References: <200108042140.f74Le2627078@cgd85.cgd.ucar.edu> <15212.30223.992108.282838@debian>
Brian Gough wrote:
> Charlie Zender writes:
> > I tried to build gsl-0.9 on the IBM AIX with the native xlc compiler.
> > ..
> > With these options, the compiling seemed to go well until I began
> > to see error messages related to the naming of libraries and object
> > modules. Libraries had suffixes like .al or .la (rather than .a)
> > and object files had suffixes like .lo (rather than .o), e.g.,
>
> Thanks for the bug report.
>
> First question, does it work with gcc? If so, then I would say it is
> a libtool bug w.r.t xlc.
gcc is not installed on this machine. unfortunately installing gcc on
it is not an option for me, so i tried to build gsl with the native
compilers.
> You could try the latest version of libtool and see if that fixes the
> problem. You will need to get the gsl sources from CVS and run
> ./autogen.sh with the new libtool. If it still does not work then
> report this to bug-libtool@gnu.org.
>
ok
> Brian
>
> .
>
>
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