Lubomir Sedlacik wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:08:06AM -0700, adam morley wrote:
> 
>>building gcc:
>>
>># bmake
>>===> Checking for vulnerabilities in gcc-2.95.3nb2
>>===> Configuring for gcc-2.95.3nb2
>>/usr/bin/mkdir -p /export/pkgsrc/pkgsrc/lang/gcc/work/objdir
>>cd /export/pkgsrc/pkgsrc/lang/gcc/work/gcc-2.95.3 && contrib/egcs_update --touch
>>Touching gcc/cstamp-h.in...
>>Touching gcc/config.in...
>>Invalid configuration `-sun-solaris': machine `-sun' not recognized
>>Invalid configuration `-sun-solaris': machine `-sun' not recognized
>>Unrecognized host system name -sun-solaris.
>>*** Error code 1
>>
>>Stop.
>>bmake: stopped in /export/pkgsrc/pkgsrc/lang/gcc
>>*** Error code 1
>>
>>Stop.
>>bmake: stopped in /export/pkgsrc/pkgsrc/lang/gcc
>>
> 
> 
>>Is there any way to set the machine variable manually so I can compile
>>netbsd's version of gcc and hopefully eliminate this problem of not
>>knowing what the host type is?  I went through the bsd.* in pkgsrc/mk,
>>but didn't see anything.
> 
> 
> i doubt that will give you anything.  you will have another breakage
> later because it won't fix the problem only one symptome.
> 
> i am using pkgsrc on Solaris regularly and i've never faced this issue.
> there seems to be something different in your environment which is
> causing this lossage and which needs to be fixed.
> 
> if you go into ${WRKSRC} and manually exec 'ksh config.guess' what does
> it print?
> 
> 
> regards,
> 

For me, it returns the correct value: sparc-sun-solaris2.9.

Thanks!