[gnutls-help] Compiling gnutls 3.3 with Solaris Studio 12.2

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Mat Troi <mattroisang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While compiling gnutls 3.3 with Solaris Studio 12.2, I got the error below:
>
> Assembler:
>         "elf/cpuid-x86_64.s", line 59 : Syntax error
>         Near line: ".section .note.GNU-stack,"",%progbits"
> cc: fbe failed for elf/cpuid-x86_64.s
>
> I did a little research and found this has to do with hinting this object
> file does not require an executable stack, but I could not find any hint on
> fixing the error.  Has anyone seen and know how to fix?

Hi,
 You can simply remove that line, or compile using gnu as. If you know
some way to express that portably for the solaris as it would be
better.

regards,
Nikos