AIX support

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Sun Sep 2 07:11:10 PDT 2007


On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 05:06:18PM +0300, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 03:14:17PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > is out-of-the-box support for AIX considered valuable? Currently most of
> > the applications won't build as AIX has a non-recursive linker and those
> > are not using libtool for the actual linkage. Depending on the reply I
> > will provide proper patches or simply work around it in pkgsrc.
> 
> Hi,
> Does everything else work on AIX?  All the apps in the xorg repo should
> be using libtool for the package builds, and there's not too much we can
> do about external apps.

It might also be general libtool fallout, I am not sure yet.

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/reports/AIX/20070830.1651/xkill-1.0.1/build.log

is an example.

Joerg



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