RE: [Axiom-developer] axiom did not compile on sparc solaris

[Page, Bill]

On Tuesday, February 14, 2006 9:53 PM I wrote:

> 
> I am also trying to build Axiom from the September 2005 tarball:
> 
> http://axiom.axiom-developer.org/axiom-website/DOWNLOADS/axiom
> -Sept2005-src.tgz
> 
> on Solaris 8 sparc (280R dual cpu) system. If I simply follow
> the instructions of:
> 
>   ./configure
>
> ...

And it I make the following sys/sockio.h patch to run_process.c
during the Axiom build:
 
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gcl-devel/2005-09/msg00002.html
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gcl-devel/2005-04/msg00001.html
> 
> On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 07:43:40 -0500 Raymond Toy
> 
> I tried building gcl cvs again on solaris yesterday. Everything
> went smoothly, except run_process.c uses SIOCSPGRP. On Solaris,
> this isn't defined unless you include sys/sockio.h I just added
> that to run_process.c and it compiles up nicely.
>  

then GCL builds just fine, but the Axiom build now fails at
the following point (with no prior errors):

...
/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/obj/solaris9/interp/cattable.o Loading
/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/obj/solaris9/interp/cformat.o
start address -T 4e21e8 Finished loading
/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/obj/solaris9/interp/cformat.o Loading
/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/obj/solaris9/interp/cfuns.o directoryp is
undefined

Error: Cannot get relocated section contents

Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil)
for debugging Error signalled by LOAD.  Broken at
BUILD-INTERPSYS.  Type :H for Help.  BOOT>>make[3]: ***
[/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/obj/solaris9/bin/interpsys] Error 255
make[3]: Leaving directory `/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/src/interp'
make[2]: *** [interpdir] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory
`/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom/src' make[1]: *** [srcdir] Error 2 make[1]:
Leaving directory `/export/disk0/dmprod/axiom' make: *** [all] Error 2
bash-2.05$

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Has anyone every built Axiom successfully on Solaris?

Regards,
Bill Page.