[nhc-users] failure to compile on mips-sgi6.5

[William S.]

Malcolm,

The added file took me along the process a bit more. But
it stopped here:

gcc -c -I../Kernel -I/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/include  -O3 -DHIGH_BYTE_FIRST -o /usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/mpn_mul.o mpn_mul.c
gcc -c -I../Kernel -I/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/include  -O3 -DHIGH_BYTE_FIRST -o /usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/mpn_rshift.o mpn_rshift.c
gcc -c -I../Kernel -I/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/include  -O3 -DHIGH_BYTE_FIRST -o /usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/fltcode.o fltcode.c
gcc -c -I../Kernel -I/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/include  -O3 -DHIGH_BYTE_FIRST -o /usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/dblcode.o dblcode.c
gcc -c -I../Kernel -I/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/include  -O3 -DHIGH_BYTE_FIRST -o /usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/alloca.o alloca.c
alloca.c: In function `alloca':
alloca.c:7: error: too many arguments to function `abort'
gmake[2]: *** [/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/targets/mips-IRIX6/obj/runtime/Integer/alloca.o] Error 1
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/src/runtime/Integer'
gmake[1]: *** [afile] Error 2
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/people/wstan/nhc98-1.16/src/runtime'
gmake: *** [targets/mips-IRIX6/runtime] Error 2

On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 03:57:44PM +0000, Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> 
> OK, you have a newer version of gcc, which changes the
> interpretation of literal string constants.  Replace the file
>     src/runtime/Integer/asmlong.h
> with the copy attached to this message, and continue the build.
> 


-- 
Bill
Amsterdam, NL