[PPL-devel] Modified PPL 0.10.2 source distribution for Solaris

[Enea Zaffanella]

Dennis Clarke wrote:
>> [Apologies if you are no longer interested.  RB]
>>
>> Hi there.
>>
>> In order to facilitate Solaris users, we have just uploaded
>> modified PPL 0.10.2 source distributions that, by simply renaming
>> a few template variables, work around the Solaris bug whereby
>> <sys/regset.h> is unnecessarily included.
>> The archives are here:
>>
>>    ftp://ftp.cs.unipr.it/pub/ppl/releases/0.10.2/solaris/
>>
>> We would appreciate knowing how they go.
>> All the best,
> 
> Hello :
> 
>     Thus far I have been unable to get your configure script to accept
> some reasonable options that indicate where gmp libs are located.
> 
> Thus :
> 
> $ ./configure --host=i386-pc-solaris2.8 --build=i386-pc-solaris2.8 \
>  --prefix=/opt/csw --with-gmp-lib=/opt/csw/lib \
>  --with-gmp-include=/opt/csw/include \
>  --with-libgmp-prefix=/opt/csw \
>  --with-libgmpxx-prefix=/opt/csw
> 
> The libs exist just fine and work very well but I continuously get this
> message :
> 
> checking how to link with libgmp... /opt/csw/lib/libgmp.so -R/opt/csw/lib
> -R/opt/csw/lib/$ISALIST
> checking how to link with libgmpxx... /opt/csw/lib/libgmpxx.so
> /opt/csw/lib/libgmp.so -R/opt/csw/lib -R/opt/csw/lib/$ISALIST
> -R/opt/csw/lib -R/opt/csw/lib/$ISALIST
> checking for the GMP library version 4.1.3 or above... no
> configure: error: Cannot find GMP version 4.1.3 or higher.
> GMP is the GNU Multi-Precision library:
> see http://www.swox.com/gmp/ for more information.
> When compiling the GMP library, do not forget to enable the C++ interface:
> add --enable-cxx to the configuration options.
> $
> 
> I have gmp 5.0.1 :
> 
> $ pkginfo -l CSWlibgmp
>    PKGINST:  CSWlibgmp
>       NAME:  libgmp - GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library
>   CATEGORY:  application
>       ARCH:  i386
>    VERSION:  5.0.1,REV=2010.02.08
>    BASEDIR:  /opt/csw
>     VENDOR:  http://gmplib.org/ packaged by Blastwave.org Inc.
>       DESC:  CSWlibgmp - GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library
>     PSTAMP:  titan20100208031415
>   INSTDATE:  Feb 08 2010 04:12
>    HOTLINE:  http://www.blastwave.org/
>      EMAIL:  support at blastwave.org
>     STATUS:  completely installed
>      FILES:       59 installed pathnames
>                    7 shared pathnames
>                    8 directories
>                   18 executables
>                18260 blocks used (approx)
> 
> Any thoughts ?
> 

I see you are trying to link against GMP 5.0.1.
Have you already applied the workaround suggested here below?

http://www.cs.unipr.it/pipermail/ppl-devel/2010-January/015872.html

Cheers,
Enea.