GMP-4.2 build fails on G4 MacOSX 10.3.9

[Koen De Vleeschauwer]

Ed Smith-Rowland wrote:
> GMP-4.2 build fails on G4 MacOSX 10.3.9.
> 
> MacOSX:~/Tarballs/gmp-4.2 ed$ ./config.guess
> powerpc7450-apple-darwin7.9.0
> 
> 
> MacOSX:~/Tarballs/gmp-4.2 ed$ uname -a
> Darwin MacOSX.local 7.9.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.9.0: Wed Mar 30 
> 20:11:17 PST 2005; root:xnu/xnu-517.12.7.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC  Power 
> Macintosh powerpc
> 
> 
> MacOSX:~/Tarballs/gmp-4.2 ed$ gcc -v
> Reading specs from 
> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0/3.3.6/specs
> Configured with: ../sources/gcc-3.3.6/configure --enable-languages=c,gm2 
> --enable-checking --disable-multilib --prefix=/usr/local
> Thread model: single
> gcc version 3.3.6
> 
> Here's where it fails...
> 
>  gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -D__GMP_WITHIN_GMP -I.. 
> -DOPERATION_scan1 -O2 -mpowerpc -force_cpusubtype_ALL -mcpu=7450 -c 
> scan1.c -o scan1.o
> /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=compile --tag=CC ../mpn/m4-ccas --m4="m4" gcc 
> -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -D__GMP_WITHIN_GMP -I.. 
> -DOPERATION_`echo popcount | sed 's/_$//'`    -O2 -mpowerpc 
> -force_cpusubtype_ALL -mcpu=7450 `test -f 'popcount.asm' || echo 
> './'`popcount.asm
>  ../mpn/m4-ccas --m4=m4 gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. 
> -D__GMP_WITHIN_GMP -I.. -DOPERATION_popcount -O2 -mpowerpc 
> -force_cpusubtype_ALL -mcpu=7450 popcount.asm -o popcount.o
> m4  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -D__GMP_WITHIN_GMP -DOPERATION_popcount popcount.asm 
>  >tmp-popcount.s
>  gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -D__GMP_WITHIN_GMP -I.. 
> -DOPERATION_popcount -O2 -mpowerpc -force_cpusubtype_ALL -mcpu=7450 
> tmp-popcount.s -o popcount.o
> tmp-popcount.s:122:vspltisb vector instruction is optional for the 
> PowerPC (not allowed without -force_cpusubtype_ALL option)
> tmp-popcount.s:123:vspltisb vector instruction is optional for the 
> PowerPC (not allowed without -force_cpusubtype_ALL option)
> .
> .
> .
> tmp-popcount.s:230:vsum4ubs vector instruction is optional for the 
> PowerPC (not allowed without -force_cpusubtype_ALL option)
> tmp-popcount.s:234:stvx vector instruction is optional for the PowerPC 
> (not allowed without -force_cpusubtype_ALL option)
> make[2]: *** [popcount.lo] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> Thanks!


Can you try the following:

./configure --host=none-apple-darwin
make
make check

Without this I get errors with gmp-4.2.1 on macosx 10.3.9, X86.
Using ./configure --host=none-apple-darwin disables assembler code; 
things then work.


regards,

koen