[cfarm-users] New Solaris 11.4 hosts (x86 and SPARC)

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 8:22 PM Bruno Haible via cfarm-users
<cfarm-users at lists.tetaneutral.net> wrote:
>
> > We are pleased to announce the availability of two new machines, cfarm215
> > and cfarm216. They run the latest Solaris 11.4 SRU (Support Repository
> > Update). The first one is based on a recent Intel x86 CPU, while the
> > second one is based on a SPARC T8-1 CPU.
>
> Thanks a lot for these machines!
>
> > Basic development packages are installed from the Solaris support
> > repository.
>
> Unfortunately, the /opt/developerstudio12.6/bin/cc compiler on these
> machines is a bit of a joke^H^H^H^Hjerk. It cannot compile packages that
> use GNU obstacks:
>
> In 32-bit mode:
> $ cc -c i32.c
> "i32.c", line 61: internal compiler error: ir_process_arrloc_tree: bad arrloc tree
> cc: acomp failed for i32.c
>
> In 64-bit mode:
> $ cc -m64 -c i64.c
> "i64.c", line 61: internal compiler error: ir_process_arrloc_tree: bad arrloc tree
> cc: acomp failed for i64.c
>
> Fortunately gcc is present (and clang as well).

Lol... Peter Gutmann calls SunCC is a collection of scripts that
pretend to be a compiler and linker.

Jeff