Re: [platform-testers] texinfo-6.5.90 pretest on AIX

[Bruno Haible]

On AIX 7.1, there are two problems:

1) Link errors:

xlc  -g  -L/home/haible/prefix32/lib -o ginfo dir.o display.o dribble.o  
echo-area.o filesys.o footnotes.o  indices.o info-utils.o info.o  infodoc.o 
infokey.o infomap.o  infopath.o m-x.o man.o  nodemenu.o nodes.o search.o  
session.o signals.o tag.o  terminal.o tilde.o variables.o  window.o doc.o 
../gnulib/lib/libgnu.a -lcurses -lintl /home/haible/prefix32/lib/libiconv.a 
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_init
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_destroy
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_lock
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_unlock
ld: 0711-345 Use the -bloadmap or -bnoquiet option to obtain more information.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 8.

xlc  -g  -L/home/haible/prefix32/lib -o ginstall-info install-info.o 
../gnulib/lib/libgnu.a -lintl 
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_init
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_destroy
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_lock
ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .pthread_mutex_unlock
ld: 0711-345 Use the -bloadmap or -bnoquiet option to obtain more information.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 8.

They are fixed through the attached patch. $(LIBTHREAD) is empty on
most modern platforms - except AIX.

2) A build error:

no fallback module for Texinfo::Parser at ../../tp/Texinfo/XSLoader.pm line 242.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ../../tp/Texinfo/XS/parsetexi/Parsetexi.pm 
line 454.
Compilation failed in require at ../../tp/Texinfo/Report.pm line 45.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ../../tp/Texinfo/Report.pm line 45.
Compilation failed in require at ../../tp/Texinfo/Convert/Converter.pm line 31.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ../../tp/Texinfo/Convert/Converter.pm line 
31.
Compilation failed in require at ../tp/texi2any line 100.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ../tp/texi2any line 100.
make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 9.

Find attached the log files.

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