Re: [Tinycc-devel] strange error

[Rob Landley]

On Saturday 30 June 2007 00:46:31 Michael Huss wrote:
> I am using Gentoo Linux, with the latest version of portage and the
> portage tree, and I just installed tcc today. I have used it before in
> binary-based distros, but never here. I am getting a strange error now,
> no matter what I try to compile:
>
> address@hidden ~ $ tcc hello-world.c
> /usr/lib/crtn.o: Invalid relocation entry

What tcc version are you using?

Try the one in the mercurial repository at http://landley.net/hg/tinycc (you 
can get a tarball from the links up top).

I should do another unofficial release...

> I was hoping I could use tcc as my C compiler for portage, so it woud
> emerge many times faster, but first I have to know that it is actually
> working. I can mess with my CC variable and break stuff later.;-D

tcc builds a lot of things but not everything.  Also, the output is less 
efficient (If there was an -O -1, we'd be doing that).

> P.S. It would be nice if people could meet on IRC to talk about things
> like this in the future. I will be in #tcc on irc.freenode.org if
> anybody wants to join me.

Rob
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