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- From: lopez@aristotle.ils.nwu.edu (Chris &)
- Subject: Re: Making gcc-2.2.2 on RS6000
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.200540.2900@ils.nwu.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 20:05:40 GMT
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- Tom McConnell (tmcconne@sedona.intel.com) wrote:
- :
- : [original problem statement deleted]
- :
- : You need the assembler patch.
- :
- : From ./gcc-2.2.2/README.RS6000:
- :
- : ... Then call IBM Support
- : at 800-237-5511. Ask for emergency shipment of the rs6000 AIX fix for
- : APAR IX22829. They may ask you to verify that it's a fix for ".extern
- : foo conflicts with defining foo"; say yes.
- :
- : ... If you tell them you're running AIX version 3.2, you may be told that
- : no fix is available yet. In fact the 3.15 fix works fine on version
- : 3.2. Talk them into shipping it to you anyway.
-
- IBM now claims to have a 3.2 version of this patch. Same APAR number
- obviously, PTF U403044.
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- Chris Lopez
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