[Wine] Wine on Solaris 10

[Austin English]

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:38 PM, dpr <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> I'm also trying to compile Winelib on Solaris/Sparc.  I've gotten around the wine_call_on_stack problem by inserting into libs/wine/port.c:
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> #elif defined(__sparc__) && defined(__GNUC__)
> __ASM_GLOBAL_FUNC( wine_call_on_stack, "")
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> The next problem comes in the "dlls" subdirectory, where many, most, or all subprojects fail with something like:
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> ../../tools/winegcc/winegcc -B../../tools/winebuild -shared ./acledit.spec main.o          -o acledit.dll.so  -lkernel32   ../../libs/port/libwine_port.a  -lresolv -lsocket -lnsl
> acledit.nkVmkL.s: Assembler messages:
> acledit.nkVmkL.s:152: Error: operation combines symbols in different segments
> acledit.nkVmkL.s:153: Error: operation combines symbols in different segments
> winebuild: gas failed with status 256
> winegcc: ../../tools/winebuild/winebuild failed
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> I found limited discussion about the second problem which pointed to a three-year-old patch ( http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2005-December/043614.html ), which applies to tools/winebuild/import.c, but appears to bear no relevance to the current version of that file (perhaps I am mistaken on this point).
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> Is there any more recent info on working with Solaris/Sparc?  Has anyone successfully compiled it recently on that platform?
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> Thanks in advance,
> Dave Riesz
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Having had some issues when building Wine on Solaris x86, you may want
to check your gcc. In particular, recompile gcc with gnu
linker/assembler rather than sun's.

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-Austin