Re: [Gcl-devel] Building GCL on Win32 -- ANSI variant still fails on my rebuilt WinXP machine...

[Donald Winiecki]

Yes, it is reproducible -- freakish as it seems. I'll reinstall build
tools and check some stuff in the configuration of the virtual WinXP
drive and report back.

_don




On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Camm Maguire <address@hidden> wrote:
> Greetings, and thanks for your report!
>
> Donald Winiecki <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Camm,
>>
>> After my WinXP machine died, you took up the task of verifying that
>> GCL268pre could build on that platform.
>>
>> With the end of the semester I reconfigured the dead machine with
>> Ubuntu 10.10 and installed WinXP under emulation through Sun's (now
>> Oracle's) VirtualBox.
>>
>> I can successfully build the CLtL1 version of GCL, but the ANSI
>> version fails at make.  Did you have success building the ANSI version
>> in your trials?  (Building both variants on my WinVista machines is
>> still unproblematic.)
>>
>
> I have no problems with remote access to an axiom win machine, and
> emulation under wine, building all flavors.
>
>> I'll send the logs for configure and make to your home E-mail since
>> they seem to be too big to fit into the GCL-devel list.  I can send
>> them to anyone else interested also -- just let me know.
>>
>
> Here's the problem:
>
> libtool: link: ranlib .libs/libgmp.a
>      0 [main] sh 3248 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to
> sh.exe.stackdump
> ./libtool: line -765:  3248 Segmentation fault      (core dumped)
> ranlib .libs/libgmp.a
> make[4]: *** [libgmp.la] Error 139
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/c/_cvs/gcl268pre_ansi/gmp4'
>
> The ranlib in your build tools segfaulted.  What is surprising is that
> this should have happened with the traditional image too.  Are both
> success and failure reproducible?  In any case, this is outside of
> gcl's control.
>
>> Best wishes for the season and new year!
>>
>
> Likewise!
>
>> _don
>>
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