> On Fri, 22 May 1998, Benoit Papillault wrote:
>
> >
> > I have had the same problem with a program of my own. It comes from the
> > compiler. I have gcc 2.7.2 and gcc 2.7.2.2. To build a shared libray, I do
> > the following:
> >
> > gcc -o liba.so -G a.c
> >
> > (and not gcc -o liba.so -shared a.c, which gives exactly messages you
> > get from you compilation).
>
> I'm compiling with Sun's compiler rather than gcc. I'm wondering whether I
> should try a gcc, and if so, which version ...?
Are you on a Sun Sparc? If so, I'd recommend the binary distribution:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/solaris/sparc/GNUgcc.2.8.1.SPARC.Solaris.2.6.pkg.tgz
or the appropriate one for whichever version of Solaris you're using.
You can look elsewhere on sunsite for versions for older machines as well.
HTH
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