Re: js compile failure on an Alpha
Brian E.W. Wood (beww@intac.com)
Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:36:32 -0500 (EST)
On 30-Oct-98 Paul Rohr wrote:
> At 12:13 AM 10/30/98 -0500, Brian E.W. Wood wrote:
>>OK, for reference this was the problem compiling js:
>>
>>make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/js/jsas'
>>rm -f jsas.js
>>for i in process.js operands.js main.js; do cat ./$i >> jsas.js; done
>>./src/js -g -Wpedantic -O2 -c jsas.js
>>make[2]: *** [jsas] Illegal Instruction (core dumped)
>
> Eric knows far more about the js stuff than I do, but here's a helpful hint
> -- by default the NGS tree builds a lot of tools which we don't currently
> use, including a compiler (jsc), disassembler (jsdas), and assembler (jsas).
>
> It's quite possible that you may have gotten far enough through the
> auto-magic build process to produce the few build targets we actually *do*
> use. Try cd ../abi and see if ./GET_JS.sh works.
OK, I'm not sure what GET_JS.sh is supposed to do but I get:
total 1759
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 168192 Oct 29 12:18 libAbiPS0_0.a
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1622798 Oct 30 09:30 libjs.a
total 218
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 2238 Oct 29 12:18 ap_App.h
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 911 Oct 29 12:18 ap_EditMethods.h
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 2725 Oct 29 12:18 ap_Frame.h
<a lot more header files listed but not copied here>
So it looks like there might be some hope. I'm out of time 'till around
midnight tonight so I'll pick it up then.
Thanks.
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Brian E.W. Wood beww@intac.com
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