From f0483418a0c29a4c6358f15dbf2fe028f07282e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Edelsohn Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 17:11:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required to bootstrap on AIX 5L. * doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required to bootstrap on AIX 5L. From-SVN: r67450 --- gcc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gcc/doc/install.texi | 11 ++++++----- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog index 548ba28ea86..e46b3294c37 100644 --- a/gcc/ChangeLog +++ b/gcc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2003-06-04 David Edelsohn + + * doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required + to bootstrap on AIX 5L. + 2003-06-04 Richard Henderson * c-common.c (handle_cleanup_attribute): New. diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi index aaa8055f001..051a65b489a 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/install.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi @@ -2428,11 +2428,12 @@ does not provide a definition that will confuse @command{configure}. If this error occurs during stage2 or later, then the problem most likely is the version of Make (see above). -The GNU Assembler incorrectly reports that it supports WEAK symbols on -AIX which causes GCC to try to utilize weak symbol functionality although -it is not supported on the platform. The native @command{as} and -@command{ld} still are recommended. The native AIX tools do -interoperate with GCC@. +The native @command{as} and @command{ld} are recommended for bootstrapping +on AIX 4 and required for bootstrapping on AIX 5L. The GNU Assembler +reports that it supports WEAK symbols on AIX 4, which causes GCC to try to +utilize weak symbol functionality although it is not supported. The GNU +Assembler and Linker do not support AIX 5L sufficiently to bootstrap GCC. +The native AIX tools do interoperate with GCC@. Building @file{libstdc++.a} requires a fix for an AIX Assembler bug APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).