[Aldor-l] Distributing Aldor

[Bill Page]

Pippjin,

Oops, I referred the wrong build environment in my previous message.
The system that gave these results is the Sun Ultrasparc III running
Debian 4.0.  That's why I said that instruction set errors did not
seem too extraordinary.

Regards,
Bill Page

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Bill Page <bill.page at newsynthesis.org> wrote:
> Pippijn,
>
> Here is an update on my attempt to build Aldor on my Solaris 10.2 x86 system.
>
> After noting the  help from configure that specifies 'bison -y' as the
> preferred version of yacc, I decided to 'apt-get install bison' and
> try the build again. This time it gets further!  The 'prepare' step
> completes so one conclusion might be that 'bison' is a requirement.
> But it fails again as you can see below during the 'compile' step with
> a much more interesting message :-) concerning the instruction set of
> the this machine.
>
>  So again I am back to ask you for more (and different) advice.
>
> Regards,
> Bill Page.
>
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> ...
>        CC     /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_c.s
>        AS     /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_c.o
>        CC     /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s
>        AS     /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.o
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:
> Assembler messages:
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:7957:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8061:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8123:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fldcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8220:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8352:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8525:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnclex'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8527:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fldcw'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8572:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstenv'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8772:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fnstenv'
> /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.s:8866:
> Error: Unknown opcode: `fldenv'
> make[3]: *** [/export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/src/compiler/general/foam_cfp.o]
> Error 1
> make[2]: *** [general.build.tag] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [build] Error 1
>        LD     /export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/obj/bin/aldor
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgeneral
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [/export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1/obj/bin/aldor] Error 1
> bpage at candis-test:/export/disk1/data/aldor-1.1.0-1$
>
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