HP-UX 10.20 compile

Ralf Hildebrandt R.Hildebrandt at tu-bs.de
Thu Dec 2 13:03:43 UTC 1999


On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 04:47:08PM -0600, dharris at kcp.com wrote:

> Had to change src/port/hpux10/Makefile.get.gcc to remove the "-ansi -fpic"
> flags and replace them with "-fPIC".

I still think it must have s.th. to do with the revision of the linker you use.

> Changed (maybe didn't have to) the "-d" flag on bison to "--yacc
> --defines".
> This was suggested by an item posted last month.
It's just so much more readable.
 
> Is there a cleaner way to use the Makefile.set.gcc other than renaming it
> to Makefile.set?
I do:
% rm Makefile.set
% ln -s Makefile.set Makefile.set.gcc

> Why did the "-ansi" flag have to go - is this an HPUX artifact?
Yup. HP's cc used -Ae (that braindead thing must be told to use ANSI
extensions), so I thought -ansi wouldn't really bother.  

> Why doesn't the crew at hpux.cs.utah.edu have a pre-built BIND, just like
> the pre-built yacc, gcc, flex, and binutils?

I don't think that pre-built binutils and gcc are a smart idea. But
that's just my opinion...

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