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authorDavid Edelsohn <edelsohn@gnu.org>2003-06-04 17:11:18 +0000
committerDavid Edelsohn <dje@gcc.gnu.org>2003-06-04 13:11:18 -0400
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install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required to bootstrap on AIX 5L.
* doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required to bootstrap on AIX 5L. From-SVN: r67450
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diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-06-04 David Edelsohn <edelsohn@gnu.org>
+
+ * doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Native as and ld required
+ to bootstrap on AIX 5L.
+
2003-06-04 Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
* c-common.c (handle_cleanup_attribute): New.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index aaa8055..051a65b 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -2428,11 +2428,12 @@ does not provide a definition that will confuse @command{configure}.
If this error occurs during stage2 or later, then the problem most likely
is the version of Make (see above).
-The GNU Assembler incorrectly reports that it supports WEAK symbols on
-AIX which causes GCC to try to utilize weak symbol functionality although
-it is not supported on the platform. The native @command{as} and
-@command{ld} still are recommended. The native AIX tools do
-interoperate with GCC@.
+The native @command{as} and @command{ld} are recommended for bootstrapping
+on AIX 4 and required for bootstrapping on AIX 5L. The GNU Assembler
+reports that it supports WEAK symbols on AIX 4, which causes GCC to try to
+utilize weak symbol functionality although it is not supported. The GNU
+Assembler and Linker do not support AIX 5L sufficiently to bootstrap GCC.
+The native AIX tools do interoperate with GCC@.
Building @file{libstdc++.a} requires a fix for an AIX Assembler bug
APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).