Re: Cannot build gettext 0.13.1 and 0.14.1 on Solaris 8

[Bruno Haible]

address@hidden wrote:
> Now I'm trying build gettext 0.13.1 and 0.14.1 on Solaris 8 but both
> without success. But I'm not able to find out what's wrong, if it is a
> problem of gettext itself, the compiler or my environment. I tried to
> compile with both gcc 3.3.2 and 3.4.2, both with the same result.
> ...
> /usr/local/SunOS5.8/lib/sparcv9/libstdc++.so: could not read symbols:
> Invalid operation
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[4]: *** [libasprintf.la] Error 1

I cannot tell whether the problem is in Solaris, in GCC, or in libtool.
But anyway, the workaround is to configure gettext with --disable-libasprintf
on this platform.

Bruno