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author | Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec@gmail.com> | 2016-02-06 13:28:36 +0000 |
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committer | Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec@gmail.com> | 2016-02-06 13:28:36 +0000 |
commit | 50a34de248e06a587d82c956c722669e2e455551 (patch) | |
tree | d91d19ca8d20394025128b8db638144247491c14 /Build/source/doc | |
parent | 28c6efd6f33ba9ef532af0f7428467bd666774b8 (diff) |
update README.solaris with build instructions for SunOS
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@39603 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/doc/README.solaris b/Build/source/doc/README.solaris index 7aa91d76f96..4570b06ddc8 100644 --- a/Build/source/doc/README.solaris +++ b/Build/source/doc/README.solaris @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Compiling TeX binaries on Solaris but the same rules should apply to i386 and x86_64 as well.) Solaris 9 has been out of official support for a while and making -software compile on that platform is challenging, so it hardly make any +software compile on that platform is challenging, so it hardly makes any sense to try to support it. Solaris 10 reaches end of support in January 2021: @@ -101,3 +101,20 @@ systems. If users need binaries to run on even older systems, we can target what is desired by changing the map file. + +Building texlive +================ + +Two extra settings were needed to compile TeX Live with gcc 5.2: + * export LIBPNG_USER_CPPFLAGS="-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600" + * ./Build --without-iconv + +The second option makes sure to avoid linking against libiconv +which is not available on SunOS by default. + +The first option is only needed on Solaris 10 to circumvent a problem +in libpng <https://sourceforge.net/p/libpng/bugs/245/>. + +Using `#define _POSIX_SOURCE 1` will fail to compile on Solaris 10 with gcc 5.x +unless one of `_XPG6`, `_XOPEN_SOURCE = 600`, or `_POSIX_C_SOURCE = 200112L` is set. + |