On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 09:53:08AM +0100, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > > > It is supported until december 2013 > > http://www.sgi.com/services/support/irix_mips_support.html > > > Then we have to fix the sgi depmode, I fear. But I'll need access > to an IRIX system to do so myself. Another possibility is to simply > remove the sgi depmode; this way, automatic dependency tracking will > automatically be disabled for the SGI C compiler, but at least > simple builds with "./configure; make all" will succeed.
I'd say simply remove the sgi depmode. I think that there is little point in doing more work to support a platform that will disappear soon anyway. The fact that nobody reported it before is also a sign that it is not that much important. -- Pat