Subject: FW: Problems compiling on Irix
To: None <pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: Pangrazio, Robert Thomas (UMR-Student) <rtp6xc@umr.edu>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 06/10/2005 11:32:18
Yeah, I have. I have set it to use GCC, but sometimes I have noticed
that it tries to use cc, and it also seems to be passing a -R
/usr/pkg/lib and the -R is not a valid option for GCC, Gnu ld, or SGI ld
so I am confused by that as well.

-----Original Message-----
From: Roland Illig [mailto:roland.illig@gmx.de]=20
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 9:43 PM
To: Pangrazio, Robert Thomas (UMR-Student)
Cc: pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: Problems compiling on Irix

Robert Thomas Pangrazio wrote:
> I have a SGI Octane running 6.5.22. I have GCC installed from SGI. I
can=20
> bootstrap pkgsrc ok, but everytime I try and compile a package I get
an=20
> error in the configuration section. It seems that configure is trying
to=20
> see if gcc works and passes it an illegal option and the script then=20
> assumes that it cannot create a binary. In the Perl package, it tries
gcc=20
> -64 -woff and "-64" and "-woff" are not recognized by GCC.
>=20
> 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