[OpenAFS-devel] pinstall on AIX 5.1

[Hartmut Reuter]

Generally I only do a "configure --enable-transarc-paths" and a "make 
dest". Then I copy the contents of @sys/dest/root.client to the 
appropriate place on each client. So I never ran into problems with 
pinstall or strip.

Hartmut

Matt Bacchi schrieb:
> With Hartmut's patches newly committed to the cvs head, I figured I 
> would try to compile on AIX 5.1.  It's working, I have a couple patches 
> that I'll send along soon, but pinstall is one area where I need some 
> advice.
> 
> /bin/strip on AIX 5, well, on any 64 bit AIX, requires an argument -X to 
> identify the type of XCOFF object file to examine.  Otherwise it 
> defaults to 32 bit.  So, in particular in the src/export directory, 
> cfgexport64 is obviously compiled using 64 bit compiler mode(-q64).
> 
> My question is basically, how should I handle this?  Should I put 
> something in src/pinstall/install.c to test for AFS_64BIT_ENV or 
> AFS_64BIT_CLIENT, or even AFS_AIX51_ENV?
> 
> Or, should I avoid pinstall, and rather make the change to the Makefile 
> in src/export to only do -X 64 on those files that were explicitly 
> compiled with -q64?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Matt
> 
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