I tried to configure with '-Xlinker -xlibmieee' added to LDFLAGS. Failed
miserably. In fact, configure complained that my compiler couldn't create
executables, told me to look at config.log for details then logged me out
from the machine! It would appear gcc *really* doesn't like that
combination:
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configure:2676: checking for C compiler default output file name
configure:2703: gcc -I/opt/app/nonc++/ncurses-5.6/include -
I/opt/app/nonc++/ncu
rses-5.6/include/ncurses -I/opt/app/nonc++/gdbm-1.8/include -
I/opt/app/nonc++/re
adline-4.3/include -I/opt/app/nonc++/tcl-8.4/include -
I/opt/app/nonc++/BerkleyDB
-4.3/include -L/opt/app/nonc++/ncurses-5.6/lib -R/opt/app/nonc++/ncurses-
5.6/lib
-L/opt/app/nonc++/gdbm-1.8/lib -R/opt/app/nonc++/gdbm-1.8/lib -
L/opt/app/nonc++
/readline-4.3/lib -R/opt/app/nonc++/readline-4.3/lib -L/opt/app/nonc++/tcl-
8.4/l
ib -R/opt/app/nonc++/tcl-8.4/lib -L/opt/app/nonc++/BerkleyDB-4.3/lib -
R/opt/app/
nonc++/BerkleyDB-4.3/lib -Xlinker -xlibmieee conftest.c >&5
/usr/ccs/bin/ld: illegal option -- x
usage: ld [-6:abc:d:e:f:h:il:mo:p:rstu:z:B:CD:F:GI:L:M:N:P:Q:R:S:VY:?]
file(s)
[-64] enforce a 64-bit link-edit
[-a] create an absolute file
[-b] do not do special PIC relocations in a.out
[-B direct | nodirect]
establish direct bindings, or inhibit direct binding
to, the object being created
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