Re: [open-cobol-list] Open Cobol 0.33 and IBM AIX Xlc

[Gary Cowell]

Sergey

I was (am) running v6. I will retry with v8 as the
situation allows. It may well be issues with v6 that
I'm bumping into. OC compiles on AIX with gcc so I'll
return to using that in the mean time.

Thanks for your help

Gary


--- Sergey Kashyrin <address@hidden> wrote:

> Gary,
> 
> What version of xlc do you have ?
> 
> I'm using v8 and it compiles opencobol okay (of
> course giving a lot of warnings about the stuff you
> mentioned).
> According what you've send you might be using not
> xlc but cc (which is different !)
> I recommend to do
> export CC=xlc_r
> export CXX=xlc_r
> export CFLAGS="-qchars=signed"
> 
> You will need to edit Makefiles anyway to replace
> -fsigned-char by "-qchars=signed" remove other -f
> options,  replace "-shared" by 
> "-G".
> I also recommend as soon as you start "make", cancel
> it and edit default.h
> Mine is following:
> #define COB_CC           "xlc_r"
> #define COB_CFLAGS       "-I/usr/local/include
> -I/usr/local/include -qchars=signed -w "
> #define COB_LIBS         ""
> #define COB_LDFLAGS      "-L/usr/local/lib -lcob -lm
> -ldb -lgmp -lintl"
> #define COB_CONFIG_DIR  
> "/usr/local/share/open-cobol/config"
> #define COB_LIBRARY_PATH
> ".:/usr/local/lib/open-cobol"
> #define COB_MODULE_EXT   "so"
> #define LOCALEDIR        "/usr/local/share/locale"
> 
> as well as config.h
> #define COB_EXPORT_DYN "-Wl,-bexpfull"
> #define COB_SHARED_OPT "-G"
> 
> Regards,
> Sergey
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gary Cowell" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:36 PM
> Subject: [open-cobol-list] Open Cobol 0.33 and IBM
> AIX Xlc
> 
> 
> > Whilst trying to get OC to compile up on AIX (I
> have
> > compiled up bdb with 1.85 compatibility and gmp
> > already) I find two problems so far:
> >
> > 1) The ./configure script detects Xlc but
> generates
> > GNU compiler options which cause Xlc to choke.
> >
> > If I hack the Makefiles to get around this
> problem, we
> > find the following:
> >
> > $ make
> >        make  all-recursive
> > Making all in lib
> > Target "all" is up to date.
> > Making all in libcob
> >        source='move.c' object='libcob_la-move.lo'
> > libtool=yes  DEPDIR=.deps depmode=aix /bin/sh
> > ../depcomp  /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC
> --mode=compile
> > cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..
> > -I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.4/include
> > -I/usr/local/include -fsigned-char
> -DSUPER_OPTIMIZE
> > -I..  -c -o libcob_la-move.lo `test -f 'move.c' ||
> > echo './'`move.c
> > cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..
> > -I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.4/include
> > -I/usr/local/include -fsigned-char
> -DSUPER_OPTIMIZE
> > -I.. -c -M move.c  -DPIC -o .libs/libcob_la-move.o
> > "move.c", line 793.37: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 798.54: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 807.55: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 809.60: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 811.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 813.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 815.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 819.54: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 823.68: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 826.61: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 832.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 834.46: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 841.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 847.46: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 850.46: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 857.59: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 863.46: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 865.60: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 867.62: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 872.38: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 877.61: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 883.46: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 885.60: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > "move.c", line 887.62: 1506-068 (S) Operation
> between
> > types "void" and "void" is not allowed.
> > make: 1254-004 The error code from the last
> command is
> > 1.
> >
> >
> > Stop.
> > make: 1254-004 The error code from the last
> command is
> > 1.
> >
> >
> > Stop.
> > make: 1254-004 The error code from the last
> command is
> > 2.
> >
> >
> > This is a problem from returning a call to a
> function
> > which returns void.
> >
> > This small example:
> >
> > #include <stdio.h>
> >
> > static void myvoid() {
> >        return;
> > }
> > static void thingy() {
> >        return myvoid();
> > }
> >
> > int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
> >        thingy();
> >        return 0;
> > }
> >
> > Will compile and work (for whatever work means in
> for
> > this code!) if you use GCC. With Xlc it will
> refuse to
> > compile it.
> >
> > I don't know if there are options that could be
> added
> > to Xlc to make it accept this code but the
> construct
> 
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