cURL / Mailing Lists / curl-users / Single Mail

curl-users

Re: compiling curl on AIX 5.3

From: Song Ma <songmash_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:52:35 +0800

Nice sharing. I think "CC=xlc" tells difference. On my machine:
(root@) /> which cc
/usr/vacpp/bin/cc
(root@) /> ls -l /usr/vacpp/bin/cc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 bin bin 16 Aug 25 2006 /usr/vacpp/bin/cc -> /usr/vac/bin/xlc

2007/6/28, Everett, Marty <MEverett_at_ikon.com>:
>
> Thanks for the clarification.
>
> This is what I have learned.
>
>
>
> # cc -qlanglvl=extc89 test.c
>
> # ./a.out
>
> I am just CC
>
> # cc test.c -o a.out2
>
> # ./a.out2
>
> I am just CC
>
> # xlc test.c -o a.out3
>
> # ./a.out3
>
> I am STDC
>
>
>
> Below is the c complier config file. xlc will get the ansi complier option
> that I need it looks like.
>
>
>
> # head -50 /etc/vac.cfg
>
> *
>
> * COMPONENT_NAME: (CC) C for AIX Compiler
>
> *
>
> * FUNCTIONS: C/C++ Configuration file
>
> *
>
> * ORIGINS: 27
>
> *
>
> * (C) COPYRIGHT International Business Machines Corp. 1991, 2003
>
> * All Rights Reserved
>
> * Licensed Materials - Property of IBM
>
> *
>
> * US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or
>
> * disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
>
> *
>
> * ANSI C compiler, UNIX header files
>
> xlc: use = DEFLT
>
> crt = /lib/crt0.o
>
> mcrt = /lib/mcrt0.o
>
> gcrt = /lib/gcrt0.o
>
> libraries = -L/usr/lpp/xlopt,-lxlopt,-lc
>
> proflibs = -L/lib/profiled,-L/usr/lib/profiled
>
> options = -qansialias
>
>
>
> * C compiler, extended mode
>
> cc: use = DEFLT
>
> crt = /lib/crt0.o
>
> mcrt = /lib/mcrt0.o
>
> gcrt = /lib/gcrt0.o
>
> libraries = -L/usr/lpp/xlopt,-lxlopt,-lc
>
> proflibs = -L/lib/profiled,-L/usr/lib/profiled
>
> options = -qlanglvl=extended,-qnoro,-qnoroconst
>
>
>
> xlc128: use = DEFLT
>
> crt = /lib/crt0.o
>
> mcrt = /lib/mcrt0.o
>
> gcrt = /lib/gcrt0.o
>
> libraries = -L/usr/lpp/xlopt,-lxlopt,-lc128,-lc
>
> proflibs = -L/lib/profiled,-L/usr/lib/profiled
>
> options = -qansialias,-qldbl128
>
>
>
> * C compiler, extended mode
>
> cc128: use = DEFLT
>
> crt = /lib/crt0.o
>
> mcrt = /lib/mcrt0.o
>
> gcrt = /lib/gcrt0.o
>
> libraries = -L/usr/lpp/xlopt,-lxlopt,-lc128,-lc
>
> proflibs = -L/lib/profiled,-L/usr/lib/profiled
>
> options = -qlanglvl=extended,-qnoro,-qnoroconst,-qldbl128
>
>
>
> * Strict ANSI compiler, ANSI headers
>
>
>
> I then tried this but it did not work but not sure why at this point.
>
>
>
> cc -qansialias test.c -o a.out4
>
> # ./a.out4
>
> I am just CC
>
>
>
>
>
> I did a configure like below and did make and it built just fine and I am
> testing now but seems to be working fine with the ssl rpms supplied by IBM
> LINUX tool kit.
>
>
>
> configure --with-PACKAGE=ssl --with-ssl=/opt/freeware --with-gnutls
> --with-nss CC=xlc
>
>
>
> Just for complete information this is the version of the IBM complier I
> have installed.
>
>
>
> # lslpp -l vac.C
>
> Fileset Level State Description
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Path: /usr/lib/objrepos
>
> vac.C 6.0.0.12 COMMITTED C for AIX Compiler
>
>
>
> Path: /etc/objrepos
>
> vac.C 6.0.0.12 COMMITTED C for AIX Compiler
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
> *On Behalf Of *Song Ma
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 27, 2007 10:53 PM
> *To:* the curl tool
> *Subject:* Re: compiling curl on AIX 5.3
>
>
>
> Hi Marty,
>
> Daniel explained well the root cause. I've encountered the same problem on
> another UNIX platform which is using specialized C compiler. The reason is
> because "curl.h" can not set "CURL_ISOCPP" to "defined" status by telling
> the compiler type. The fix is to define CURL_ISOCPP explicitly before line
> 530.
>
> BTW, I am curious to say "-qlanglvl=extc89" is not the cause of your
> error. Contrarily, "cc -qlanglvl=extc89" will set the macro "__STDC__" on
> AIX 5.3. I guess your other compiler options may turn off this macro
> setting. Here is a little testing:
> (root@) /tmp> uname -a
> AIX 53JTEST2 3 5 00CEBB4A4C00
> (root@) /tmp> cat test.c
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main(void)
> {
>
> #ifdef __STDC__
> printf("I am STDC\n");
> #else
> printf("I am just CC\n");
> #endif
>
> return 0;
> }
> (root@) /tmp> cc -qlanglvl=extc89 test.c
> (root@) /tmp> ./a.out
> I am STDC
> (root@) /tmp> cc test.c -o a.out2
> (root@) /tmp> ./a.out2
> I am just CC
>
> attached " curl.h" code fragment:
> 519 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(_MSC_VER) ||
> defined(__cplusplus) || \
> 520 defined(__HP_aCC) || defined(__BORLANDC__) || defined(__LCC__)
> || \
> 521 defined(__POCC__) || defined(__SALFORDC__) ||
> defined(__HIGHC__)
> 522
> 523 /* This compiler is believed to have an ISO compatible
> preprocessor */
> 524 #define CURL_ISOCPP
> 525 #else
> 526 /* This compiler is believed NOT to have an ISO compatible
> preprocessor */
> 527 #undef CURL_ISOCPP
> 528 #endif
> 529
> 530 #ifdef CURL_ISOCPP
> 531 #define CINIT(name,type,number) CURLOPT_ ## name = CURLOPTTYPE_
> ## type + number
> 532 #else
> "
>
> 2007/6/26, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se >:
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Everett, Marty wrote:
>
> > I did not change the config options from 7.15 to 7.16. I have tried
> other
> > version of 7.16 with the same results but with different line numbers.
>
> (Please don't top-post)
>
> The only difference (from 7.15.5 to 7.16.0) I could see that would affect
> that
> enum is that the latter checks for __HIGHC__ as well and consider such a
> compiler to be ISO C (and that's for the Metaware's High-C compiler).
>
> If you define CURL_ISOCPP before the first #ifdef CURL_ISOPP line, does
> that
> make it compile?
>
> BTW, I just tried a recent curl version on AIX 5.3 box, and configure
> found cc
> and I could build curl fine with it (no extra option for C89 or anything
> required).
>
>
>
Received on 2007-06-29