[parisc-linux] Compiling Mozilla on parisc-linux fails

Thomas Bogendoerfer tsbogend@alpha.franken.de
Sun, 4 Nov 2001 19:32:27 +0100


On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 12:17:07PM +0100, kenneth westelinck wrote:
> So I downloaded the tar.gz archive, unpacked it and ran "./configure". My
> workstation appeared to pass all tests and I was ready to run a "make". In
> the first attached file (make.log.std) you can find the output of this
> command. Investigating the cause of the error brought me to the file
> "prcpucfg.h". "Unknown CPU architecture" the error says. Indeed, while
> browsing through that file I couldn't find anything near a "PARISC"
> architecture.

get the debian source package it contains some my first set of necessary
patches to compile mozilla under Linux/parisc. You will probably face
some binutils/gcc/glibc problems, which might even will give you
compile/link problems, but it's a better start than the plain tar.gz
file.

Thomas.

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