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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hi all,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Is someone tried to port omniORB 4.0.3 (and moniNotify) to this new platform (Rhel WS/ x86 64 bit AMD CPU) ?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">rhel3-64b{ config }:71 > uname -a</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Linux rhel3-64b 2.4.21-4.EL #1 Fri Oct 3 17:39:19 EDT 2003 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">rhel3-64b{ config }:72 > cat /etc/redhat-release</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 3 (Taroon)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">At this time I failed to build with autoconf due to gcc 2.8.1 that is checked has unable to create executable:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">rhel3-64b{ .. }:84 > ./configure --prefix=/main/tmp/fredp/omni/omniORB-4.0.3-i386-linux-rh3-64 --disable-thread-tracing PYTHON=/opt/local/bin/python </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">checking for gcc... gcc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Is someone knows what kind of build to use: autoconf or manual ?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">- If manual, what is the closest platform I can uncomment in config.mk and what compiler flag should I use in /mk/platforms/platform.mk</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">- if autoconf what CC, CPP and LD should I pass to ./configure ?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks very much.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Fred</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> <B></B></FONT><B> <FONT FACE="Courier New">Frédéric Prin</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> )</FONT>
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