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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
Subject: Re: [prefix]binutils dependency in AIX
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:04:00 +0200

 1.1

On 17-07-2008 11:52:36 -0500, Greg wrote:
>
>
> Jeremy Olexa wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Greg <trigggl@...> wrote:
>>
>>  
>>
>>> Out of pure optimism, I'm trying to install mplayer.  I doubt it will work,
>>> but I'm going to try.  I've been using --nodeps on a package by package
>>>    
>>>
>>
>> Very optimistic. =)
>>  
>>
> Detected operating system: AIX
> Detected host architecture: UNKNOWN
> Checking for powerpc-ibm-aix5.2.0.0-gcc version ... 4.2.4
> Checking for host cc ... powerpc-ibm-aix5.2.0.0-gcc
> Checking for cross compilation ... no
> The architecture of your CPU (UNKNOWN) is not supported by this  
> configure script
> It seems nobody has ported MPlayer to your OS or CPU type yet.
>
> Error: unsupported architecture UNKNOWN
>
>
> Is this a show-stopper?  Or can I somehow force it to a known/correct  
> CPU type?

Not sure, I guess somehow must be possible, but I'm affraid not without
hacking the sources here and there.  PPC support is in there (via OSX),
AIX not so much I guess.  Biggest problem now I think is that it can't
detect your CPU properly (UNKNOWN).

-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level (Interix even!  Windows has never been so exciting!)


References:
[prefix]binutils dependency in AIX
-- Greg
Re: [prefix]binutils dependency in AIX
-- Jeremy Olexa
Re: [prefix]binutils dependency in AIX
-- Greg
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