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RE: AIX 4.3
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'Bob Rossi'" <bob_rossi at cox dot net>, <binutils at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:19:35 +0100
- Subject: RE: AIX 4.3
On 11 October 2006 15:09, Bob Rossi wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 09:25:04AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Currently our company builds it's product on AIX 4.3. However, lately,
>> there have been strange linker errors like:
>>
>> ld: 0711-759 INTERNAL ERROR: Source file code_save.c, line 2944.
>> Depending on where this product was acquired, contact your service
>> representative or the approved supplier.
>> collect2: ld returned 16 exit status
>>
>> We use gcc 2.95.3, with the native linker.
>>
>> Is it possible I would be able to use the ld from the binutils package
>> to link our application on aix 4.3 with gcc 2.95.3?
>>
>> Are there any known pitfalls?
>
> Ping, I'm assumming that no one uses AIX 4.3, and so I'm not getting a
> response.
I reckon you've put your finger on the problem there. AIX doesn't even have
an entry in MAINTAINERS, so I guess it's likely not receiving much interest.
There's been a few threads mentioning AIX this year, but not many, and they
were all referring to 5.x
> What if I ask in general, does binutils (ld) work on AIX?
In general, why don't you try it and see? The "make check" results should
be informative.
cheers,
DaveK
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