On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Apostolos Syropoulos <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > The last few days I tried to compile Qt 4.7.3 (i.e., the latest > > stable version). I wanted to use gcc in order to be able to > compile other things that, to the best of my knowledge, do > not compile with solstudio. I have used 4.5.3 and then 4.6.0 > but it failed.
Can you please provide some more information about the failures you observed? However, the instructions in the following page > > http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7-snapshot/platform-notes-x11.html > > are very clear: one needs to use gcc that makes use of GNU ld > and GNU as. So I recompiled gcc 4.6.0 with, among others, the > > following options: > --with-gnu-ld --with-ld=/usr/gnu/bin/ld > --with-gnu-as --with-as=/usr/sfw/bin/gas > > Next, the resulting compiler was used to successfully compile Qt. > Problem solved! > > Now, I believe that if the system is going to include the gcc > compiler (I mean a recent version not the ancient one...), > then this compiler must be compiled so to use GNU ld and GNU as. Usually, that causes more problems than it solves... _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
