Re: [Guest via RT] [cpan #6094] All tests fail

<[email protected]> writes:

> No, it's Debian.

Ah! Then it should be simple. I do all my development on debian, and I
run Xerces on a bunch of different debian systems.

What release are you using, stable, testing, or unstable?

> I used apt-get to download and install the libxerces-related packages
> from Debian's testing distribution of libxerces 2.3.0-1.1
> (libxerces23, libxerces23-dev, libxerces23-doc).  The specific package
> names are:
>
>   libxerces23_2.3.0-1.1_i386.deb
>   libxerces23-dev_2.3.0-1.1_i386.deb
>   libxerces23-doc_2.3.0-1.1_all.deb
>
> The link error I reported occured with these binaries.

Huh, did you use libxml-xerces-perl package from debian? I run it from
unstable on my powerpc laptop and a bunch of i386 servers as well.

> I also tried compiling Xerces from source, but the process trips
> fatally with:
>
>   g++ -fPIC -DLINUX -D_REENTRANT -c -I/home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include -w -O -DPROJ_XMLPARSER  -DPROJ_XMLUTIL  -DPROJ_PARSERS  -DPROJ_SAX4C  -DPROJ_SAX2  -DPROJ_DOM  -DPROJ_VALIDATORS -DXML_USE_ICU_TRANSCODER -I/opt/include -DXML_USE_INMEM_MESSAGELOADER -DAPP_NO_THREADS -DXML_USE_NO_THREADS -DXML_USE_NETACCESSOR_SOCKET     -o /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/obj/LINUX/DOMDocumentImpl.o DOMDocumentImpl.cpp
>   /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include/xercesc/dom/impl/DOMDeepNodeListPool.c: In method `xercesc_2_3::DOMDeepNodeListPool<xercesc_2_3::DOMDeepNodeListImpl>::DOMDeepNodeListPool(long unsigned int, bool, long unsigned int = 128)':
>   DOMDocumentImpl.cpp:900:   instantiated from here
>   /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include/xercesc/dom/impl/DOMDeepNodeListPool.c:104: Internal compiler error.
>   /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include/xercesc/dom/impl/DOMDeepNodeListPool.c:104: Please submit a full bug report.
>   /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include/xercesc/dom/impl/DOMDeepNodeListPool.c:104: Internal compiler error:
>   /home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/include/xercesc/dom/impl/DOMDeepNodeListPool.c:104: See <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/bugs.html> for instructions.
>   make[2]: *** [DOMDocumentImpl.o] Error 1
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/src/xercesc/dom/impl'
>   make[1]: *** [impl] Error 2
>   make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jones/build/xerces-c-src_2_3_0/src/xercesc/dom'
>   make: *** [Dom] Error 2
>
>
> The source I used was from the tarball
>
>   xerces23_2.3.0.orig.tar.gz
>
> My compiler is gcc 2.95.4.

I'm not sure but I think that Xerces might require gcc-3 at this
point, I can ask on the Xerces-C list.

Cheers,
jas.