Subject: Re: Problems compiling on Irix
To: Robert Thomas Pangrazio <rtp6xc@umr.edu>
From: Roland Illig <roland.illig@gmx.de>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 06/10/2005 04:42:53
Robert Thomas Pangrazio wrote:
> I have a SGI Octane running 6.5.22. I have GCC installed from SGI. I can 
> bootstrap pkgsrc ok, but everytime I try and compile a package I get an 
> error in the configuration section. It seems that configure is trying to 
> see if gcc works and passes it an illegal option and the script then 
> assumes that it cannot create a binary. In the Perl package, it tries gcc 
> -64 -woff and "-64" and "-woff" are not recognized by GCC.
> 
> Does any one know how to fix this?

I don't know IRIX, but have you read this:?

http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/platforms.html#irix

Roland