Re: [Chicken-users] Solaris

[felix]

John Tobey wrote:
> Is anyone else having trouble running chicken-0.1082 on Solaris?
>
> My specifics: uname -a
> SunOS dbdev-sun 5.7 Generic_106541-18 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise
>
> Built with GCC, I get frequent bus errors.  Using Sun CC, I get link
> errors due to missing alloca and C_toplevel.  The only thing that
> seems to work is GCC with no optimization (I had to hack configure to
> turn off -O3).
>
> I'll be happy to provide more info, just wanted to know whether this
> is a known issue.

It might be another problem with -fstrict-aliasing. Try:

% CFLAGS="-O3 -fomit-frame-pointer" ./configure
% make CFLAGS="-O3 -fomit-frame-pointer"

(so you don't have to hack the configure script)

If that fails, try the above with CFLAGS="-O2".

If that fails, also, we have to ask gdb...


cheers,
felix