[csw-maintainers] SPARC issues

[Philip Brown]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 07:45:06PM +0100, Trygve Laugstøl wrote:
> Hei!
> 
> I'm trying to build ghc[1] and while it work just fine on x86, I'm 
> getting these issues when it is trying to build its libraries after the 
> compiler itself has been bootstrapped:
> 
> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/tmp/ghc24757_0/ghc24757_0.split__1.s", line 22: 
> error: cannot use v8plus instructions in a non-v8plus target binary
> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/tmp/ghc24757_0/ghc24757_0.split__1.s", line 28: 
> error: cannot use v8plus instructions in a non-v8plus target binary
> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/tmp/ghc24757_0/ghc24757_0.split__1.s", line 41: 
> error: cannot use v8plus instructions in a non-v8plus target binary
> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/tmp/ghc24757_0/ghc24757_0.split__1.s", line 56: 
> error: cannot use v8plus instructions in a non-v8plus target binary
> 
> Anyone have a clue on what I can do?

you arent giving enough details on what is calling as.
is cc calling it, or something else directly?