Re: [perl #24439] 64 bit build failure on Solaris 9

Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:38:05 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.53.0311200926550.25274@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>

and :
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 09:36:24 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.53.0311210927460.1876@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@21780

diff --git a/hints/solaris_2.sh b/hints/solaris_2.sh
index d1c1a06..7ffc53c 100644 (file)
--- a/hints/solaris_2.sh
+++ b/hints/solaris_2.sh
@@ -513,14 +513,13 @@ EOM
                loclibpth="/usr/lib/sparcv9 $loclibpth"
                ccflags="$ccflags -mcpu=v9 -m64"
                if test X`getconf XBS5_LP64_OFF64_CFLAGS 2>/dev/null` != X; then
+                   # This adds in -Wa,-xarch=v9.  I suspect that's superfluous,
+                   # since the -m64 above should do that already.  Someone
+                   # with gcc-3.x.x, please test with gcc -v.   A.D. 20-Nov-2003
                    ccflags="$ccflags -Wa,`getconf XBS5_LP64_OFF64_CFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
                fi
-               # no changes to ld flags, as (according to man ld):
-               #
-               # There is no specific option that tells ld to link 64-bit
-               # objects; the class of the first object that gets processed
-               # by ld determines whether it is to perform a 32-bit or a
-               # 64-bit link edit.
+               ldflags="$ldflags -m64"
+               lddlflags="$lddlflags -G -m64"
                ;;
            *)
                ccflags="$ccflags `getconf XBS5_LP64_OFF64_CFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"