Problems installing gmp

[Ruben Fernandez]

thank you so much for your help. I will let you know if it works!

Ruben

Herve Pages wrote:
> Hi Ruben,
>
> I don't know if my problem is related to yours because I'm on a
> sparc + Solaris 2.9 system ('gcc -v' shows 'Target: 
> sparc-sun-solaris2.9')
> but it looks very similar.
> When trying to install gmp 4.2.1 yesterday, 'make check' gave me
> a '9 of 9 tests failed' result too with errors due to ld.so.1 complaining
> about the wrong format of libgcc_s.so.1.
> I spent the rest of my day trying to figure out how to solve this problem
> and finally realized that the config.guess script provided with gmp 4.2.1
> (and called by the configure script) was guessing a different canonical
> system name than the one guessed by the configure script provided with
> gcc 4.1.1 for example.
>
> With config.guess from gmp 4.2.1:
>  hpages at churchill:/usr/local/src/gmp-4.2.1> ./config.guess
>  ultrasparc3-sun-solaris2.9
>
> With config.guess from gcc 4.1.1:
>  hpages at churchill:/usr/local/src/gcc-4.1.1> ./config.guess
>  sparc-sun-solaris2.9
>
> Configuring gmp with
>  ./configure --build=sparc-sun-solaris2.9
> solved the problem.
>
> Cheers,
>
> H.
>