Re: failure to compile on mips-sgi6.5

Malcolm Wallace <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:11:12 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.haskell.nhc.user
Organization	Dept of Computer Science, University of York
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

"William S." <[email protected]> writes:

> [64-bit mips]
> I was looking here to see if there would be a way
> around that, but nothing looks promising:
> 
> http://freeware.sgi.com/howto.html

Thanks for the pointer.  One final thing to try, suggested by that
page.  Use the SGI C compiler in 32-bit compatibility mode.
After "./configure", but before "gmake basic", edit the configuration
file at
    lib/mips-irix6/config
changing the line
    CC=gcc
to
    CC="cc -32"

Regards,
    Malcolm