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authorAlbert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org>2001-07-20 23:07:16 (GMT)
committerAlbert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org>2001-07-20 23:07:16 (GMT)
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[svn-r4252] Purpose:
document update Description: The information of setting SGI_ABI seemed to confuse some user. Removed it since it is extra information in addition to the preferred method of "CC=... ./configure". Experienced user in IRIX64 would know that option. Platforms tested: Eyeballed.
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@@ -236,14 +236,7 @@
On Irix64 the default compiler is `cc'. To use an alternate
compiler specify it with the CC variable:
- $ CC='cc -o32' ./configure
-
- One may also use various environment variables to change the
- behavior of the compiler. E.g., to ask for -n32 ABI:
-
- $ SGI_ABI=-n32
- $ export SGI_ABI
- $ ./configure
+ $ CC='cc -n32' ./configure
Similarly, users compiling on a Solaris machine and desiring to
build the distribution with 64-bit support should specify the