Re: compiling with Sun Studio

[John W. Eaton]

On 29-Aug-2007, Jim Langston wrote:

| > I think if you first built (using sunstudio) or installed a working GCC
| > 4.x, then things should compile fine.  Does sunstudio use the Sun
| > compilers or the GNU compilers?
| Sun compilers, wanted to get on the latest and greatest, had a couple of
| other issues where GNU is happy (have gotten Octave compiled on
| Fedora) but the Sun compilers say its a no-no, and looking at the code,
| was true (ie. multiple defines).

Since I don't think many of us are using Sun's compilers to build
Octave, it would be helpful if you could report these problems with
sufficient detail so they could be fixed.

jwe