[Rd] R 3.2.2 64 bit compilation error on AIX

[Vinh Nguyen]

Please note that if I don't specify those variables, then R 32 bit
compiles fine.  Thanks.
-- Vinh


On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Vinh Nguyen <vinhdizzo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I'm following the instructions provided here to compile R 64 bit on
> AIX 6.1.  I did
>
> export OBJECT_MODE=64
> export CC="gcc -maix64 -pthread"
> export CXX="g++ -maix64 -pthread"
> export FC="gfortran -maix64 -pthread"
> export F77="gfortran -maix64 -pthread"
> export CFLAGS="-O2 -g -mcpu=power6"
> export FFLAGS="-O2 -g -mcpu=power6"
> export FCFLAGS="-O2 -g -mcpu=power6"
> ./configure
> make -j 16
>
> and it errors out at
>
> gcc -maix64 -pthread -std=gnu99 -I../../../../include -DNDEBUG
> -I../../../include -I../../../../src/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
> -I../../../../src/main -I/usr/local/include  -mminimal-toc    -O2 -g
> -mcpu=power6  -c gramRd.c -o gramRd.o
>
> gcc -maix64 -pthread -std=gnu99 -shared -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-G -Wl,-bexpall
> -Wl,-bnoentry -lc -L/usr/local/lib -o tools.so text.o init.o Rmd5.o
> md5.o signals.o install.o getfmts.o http.o gramLatex.o gramRd.o -lm
> -lintl
>
> make[6]: Entering directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools/src'
>
> mkdir -p -- ../../../../library/tools/libs
>
> make[6]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools/src'
>
> make[5]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools/src'
>
> make[4]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools'
>
> make[4]: Entering directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools'
>
> installing 'sysdata.rda'
>
> Error: Line starting 'Package: tools ...' is malformed!
>
> Execution halted
>
> ../../../share/make/basepkg.mk:150: recipe for target 'sysdata' failed
>
> make[4]: *** [sysdata] Error 1
>
> make[4]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools'
>
> Makefile:30: recipe for target 'all' failed
>
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
>
> make[3]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library/tools'
>
> Makefile:36: recipe for target 'R' failed
>
> make[2]: *** [R] Error 1
>
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src/library'
>
> Makefile:28: recipe for target 'R' failed
>
> make[1]: *** [R] Error 1
>
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/sas/data04/vinh/R-3.2.2/src'
>
> Makefile:59: recipe for target 'R' failed
>
> make: *** [R] Error 1
>
>
>
> I tried going all the way back to R 2.15.3 and I still get this error.
> Any suggestions for fixing this?  Thanks.
>
> -- Vinh