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Re: 960730: IRIX 64 answer

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  • Subject: Re: 960730: IRIX 64 answer
  • Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 09:12:18 -0600
>From: address@hidden (Dan Schmitt)
>Subject: IRIX 64 answer
>Organization: Department of Rangeland Ecology and Management, Texas A&M 
>University
>Keywords: 199607302218.AA25937

Dan,

> The problem reported with configure under irix64 where
> the cross-compile comes back true, is due to a friendlyness
> where SGI put a program called c89 that returns something
> like:
> 
>       c89 ERROR:  c89 is not installed in /usr/lib32/cmplrs/c89
> 
> when the configure script is looking for c compilers. (And
> from then on configure fails whenever it trys to use the
> c89 program to compile anything.)

Thanks for reporting this.  As a result of your report, we put in a fix
for the next release (2.4.3).

We still have to try to duplicate the other problem you reported.

--Russ