Compilation problem on HPUX

[Kiran Kumar]

MIT Kerberos should compile with one of gcc, cc or aCC on HP-UX.
You can pickup a newer version of gcc from http://www.hp.com/go/gcc
BTW: What are the problems that you are facing with aCC ?

nukala krishna wrote:
> Ken,
>
> When i use ./configure CC='gcc -muinx=95' it crossed the previous problem. Since we feel that it is not a good idea and I use aCC complier to compile my code, I thought of using aCC instead of gcc.
>  
> I tried to compile the code using the below command
>
> ./configure CC="aCC"
>
> But I ran into problems. Does 1.4 Release supports compilation using aCC? What are the compilers it supports other than gcc?
>
> Thanks
> Hari
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn at MIT.EDU>
> To: nukala krishna <hari_nv2001 at yahoo.co.in>
> Cc: Kerberos dev team <krbdev at mit.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, 30 August, 2007 6:15:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Compilation problem on HPUX
>
>
> On Aug 29, 2007, at 12:52, nukala krishna wrote:
>   
>> Target: hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11
>>     
>
>   
>> configure:1700: checking for C compiler default output
>> configure:1703: gcc    conftest.c  >&5
>> /usr/ccs/bin/ld: Can't open unix98.o
>> /usr/ccs/bin/ld: No such file or directory
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> configure:1706: $? = 1
>>     
>
>   
>> Here the log says that, it is looking for unix98.o. But my machine  
>> is having unix95.o in /usr/lib directory. I don't have unix98.o in  
>> my machine. Can't I build using unix95.o? If I can, does it results  
>> to any side effects?
>>     
> I'm not really familiar with the ins and outs of the HP-UX build  
> environment.  After poking around at the gcc docs http://gcc.gnu.org/ 
> onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.2/gcc.pdf and the HP-UX compiler docs at http:// 
> docs.hp.com/en/B3901-90023/B3901-90023.pdf, it looks to me like  
> unix98.o is a system object file used to select the UNIX API standard  
> the program is intended to comply with.  You might be able to work  
> around it with something like:
>
>    .../configure CC='gcc -munix=95'
>
> However, from the description in the GCC manual, it sounds like it's  
> actually not a great idea, at least if you plan on linking random  
> applications against the Kerberos code; it may cause things to  
> misbehave if you link random applications against the Kerberos code.   
> Better would be to figure out why gcc doesn't just work.
>
> The HP-UX docs indicate that unix98.o should be in /usr/lib/hpux32  
> or /usr/lib/hpux64, depending on the word size you're compiling for.   
> If the file is there, it's possible that gcc is just not looking in  
> the correct directory for some reason.  If the file isn't there, it  
> may be that some HP-UX development package hasn't been properly  
> installed on your system.
>
> Ken
>
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