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Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64

From "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnothavet.cqm>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64
Date 2014-06-16 04:38 -0400
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On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 03:46:01 -0400, Anton Ertl  
<anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> Arkady Rost <arkrost@gmail.com> writes:

>> I'm trying to build gforth from repository on gentoo x64, but some
>> errors appear during make.
>>
>> Running: make
>> if test -r version && test x'0.7.9_20140402' = x`cat version` ; then
>> true ; else echo 0.7.9_20140402 > version ; fi
>> GFORTH="./preforth -p ".:~+:."" ./gfgen
>> Makefile:901: recipe for target 'engine/prim_lab.i' failed
>> [...]
>> Does anyone know how to resolve this problem?
>

BP> You need a running Gforth (0.7.0 does fine) to build
BP> Gforth from scratch.

AE> Install Gforth from the tarball.  Then the Gentoo package
AE> should work, too.

I'm surprised you two decried JonesForth. Couldn't it be fixed
and modified to generate what's needed?  If so, that would at
least fix the bootstrap or cross-compile issue for users of
Linux and Windows, the two major home operating systems.
Wouldn't that be an interesting and useful project for those
here, even if it would be a non-GNU, Savannah project?


Rod Pemberton

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building gforth from sources on linux x64 Arkady Rost <arkrost@gmail.com> - 2014-06-15 11:58 -0700
  Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2014-06-16 02:12 +0200
  Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2014-06-16 07:46 +0000
    Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnothavet.cqm> - 2014-06-16 04:38 -0400
    Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 Arkady Rost <arkrost@gmail.com> - 2014-06-18 11:35 -0700
      Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2014-06-20 11:37 +0000
        Re: building gforth from sources on linux x64 Arkadii Rost <arkrost@gmail.com> - 2014-06-21 13:59 -0700

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