Re: [xml] Unable to compile LibXML2 2.9.1 on AIX 64 Bit

["Andrew W. Nosenko" <andrew w nosenko gmail com>]

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:29 PM, shivaramakrishna chakravarthula
<shivaramakrishna ch gmail com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am unable to Compile Libxml2-2.9.1 Source on AIX(6.1) 64 bit machine using
> xlC_r compiler.
>
> Steps:
> 1. download tar.gz file, then unzip and extract Source.
> 2. cd to the source directory, and apply +x on configure and install-sh
> 3. Run Conifigure as below:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/LIBXML2 --bindir=/LIBXML2/bin --libdir=/LIBXML2/lib
> --includedir=/LIBXML2/include --datarootdir=/LIBXML2/share CC=xlC_r
> CFLAGS=-q64
>
> 4. Run make.
> It continues for some time and then stops at libxml2.la as below:
>
> CCLD   libxml2.la
> 0654-210 .libs/SAX.o is not valid in the current object file mode.
> Use the -X option to specify the desired object mode.
> .
> .
> .
> ld: 0711-244 ERROR: No csects or exported symbols have been saved.
> make[2]: *** [libxml2.la] Error 8
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/libxml2-2.9.1'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/libxml2-2.9.1'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
> Please help me about what other options need to be set for AIX 64 bit.

IIRC, xlC_r is a C++ compiler.
Can you try C comiler instead (xlc_r)?

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Andrew W. Nosenko <andrew w nosenko gmail com>