Building GCC with native Solaris ld fails

Sun Jan 18 23:17:00 GMT 2004

Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> writes:
| I didn't succeed building GCC (be it 3.3 or mainline) with native
| Solaris ld for months:

When, you say "for months" concerning GCC-3.3.x, may you give some
idea as to back to when?
[...]
| ld: fatal: file /dev/zero: mmap anon failed: Not enough space
| collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
| gmake[5]: *** [libgcj.la] Error 1
|| Don't we have machinery to split the huge link into pieces in cases
| like this?

I have always been *amazed* by the number and size of those object
files that supposed to be linked together in libjava. :-/
-- Gaby