[GRASSLIST:4017] Re: error.log for Grass 5 Installation Problem

[Glynn Clements]

Philip S. Wood wrote:

> Thanks for the help I've received so far,
> after checking the error.log I see that
> the Grass 5.0 system does not build without errors.
> Here is a copy of error.log:
> 
> 	GRASS GIS compilation log
> 	-------------------------
> 	Start of compilation: Wed Jul  3 14:16:49 SAST 2002
> 	Errors:
> 	Compilation error in module: src/libes/edit (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/general/init (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/general/g.region (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/mapdev/v.reclass (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/raster/r.reclass (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/raster/r.support (ignored)
> 	Compilation error in module: src/raster/r.weight (ignored)
> 	End of compilation:   Wed Jul  3 18:04:41 SAST 2002
> 	DONE generating GRASS GIS binary code
> 
> I see that "src/general/init" does not get built.
> 
> The first error seems to be
>  "Internal compiler error in subst_stack_regs_pat, at ..."
> 
> Anyway the gcc version is 2.96.

This is a known problem, previously reported for Mandrake 8.2. The
compiler fails on libedit, then all programs which use libedit
(including src/general/init/set_data) fail.

> I'm going to try another version of gcc to see if that helps

It's reported that using "-O3" helps, e.g.

	CFLAGS='-O3' ./configure ...

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Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>