Re: [tkined] How to install Tcl/Tk8.0 Sun package + Scotty?

Allen J. Newton (anewton@sandia.gov)
Tue, 26 May 1998 09:43:51 -0600

John Stumbles wrote:
> Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 19:58:08 +0100 (BST)
> Subject: Re: [tkined] How to install Tcl/Tk8.0 Sun package + Scotty?

> OK I can confirm the "problems building scotty" ;-)
>
> I just built Tcl & Tk from the sources (without --enable-shared) (this is
> an Ultra / Solaris 2.5) but trying to make scotty, I got lots of warnings:
>
> ucbcc: Warning: Option -KPIC passed to ld
>
> and then ld complains:
>
> /usr/ccs/bin/ld -G -z text tkiEditor.o tkiObjects.o tkiMethods.o tkiMisc.o tkiFl

It is my belief that you should be using the GNU CC compiler when building
this on your Sun system.

I have not gotten very much software to build correctly using the
/usr/ccs... versions.

Be sure to get GNU Make, too.

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