Re: GCC and oracle libraries

Mike Krolewski wrote:
>
> In article <3A60929D.B1338651_at_maps.ugsolutions.com>,
> Etienne Detroit <no-frelling-spam_at_maps.ugsolutions.com> wrote:
> > I installed gcc on a couple of my employer's E250's (Solaris 2.7)
> > mainly to compile tools like openssh, sudo, etc. Now the Oracle
> > developers are asking of they can use it to compile C/C++ code and
> > link to the Oracle libraries. I cannot see any reason why not but I
> > figured I had better ask before committing myself.
> >
> > So, can gcc link to oracle libraries or should I just tell them to
> > license the Sun compiler? Any gotchas I need to be aware of?
> >
>
> gcc works just fine. The only major problem is the really funky
> arrangement of libraries required by Oracle.
>
> Just follow the makefile provided and include the appropriate include
> paths for the libraries and include files and you should be fine.

Thank you. I will pass this along to the developers. Received on Sun Jan 14 2001 - 18:19:48 CET