* doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Document assembler and achiver

        fixes required by libstdc++ and update installation instructions
        for libstdc++.a.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@79401 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4

diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 0a2cd8b..4121497 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-03-12  David Edelsohn  <edelsohn@gnu.org>
+
+       * doc/install.texi (*-ibm-aix*): Document assembler and achiver
+       fixes required by libstdc++ and update installation instructions
+       for libstdc++.a.
+
 2004-03-12  Danny Smith  <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
 
        * config/i386/winnt.c (i386_pe_strip_name_encoding_full): Strip

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index ecfec24..66ebbc5 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -2906,35 +2906,38 @@ Assembler and Linker do not support AIX 5L sufficiently to bootstrap GCC.
 The native AIX tools do interoperate with GCC@.
 
 Building @file{libstdc++.a} requires a fix for an AIX Assembler bug
-APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).
+APAR IY26685 (AIX 4.3) or APAR IY25528 (AIX 5.1).  It also requires a
+fix for another AIX Assembler bug and a co-dependent AIX Archiver fix
+referenced as APAR IY53606 (AIX 5.2) or a APAR TBD (AIX 5.1)
 
-@samp{libstdc++} in GCC 3.2 increments the major version number of the
+@samp{libstdc++} in GCC 3.4 increments the major version number of the
 shared object and GCC installation places the @file{libstdc++.a}
-shared library in a common location which will overwrite the GCC 3.1
-version of the shared library.  Applications either need to be
-re-linked against the new shared library or the GCC 3.1 version of the
-@samp{libstdc++} shared object needs to be available to the AIX
-runtime loader.  The GCC 3.1 @samp{libstdc++.so.4} shared object can
-be installed for runtime dynamic loading using the following steps to
-set the @samp{F_LOADONLY} flag in the shared object for @emph{each}
+shared library in a common location which will overwrite the and GCC
+3.3 version of the shared library.  Applications either need to be
+re-linked against the new shared library or the GCC 3.1 and GCC 3.3
+versions of the @samp{libstdc++} shared object needs to be available
+to the AIX runtime loader.  The GCC 3.1 @samp{libstdc++.so.4}, if
+present, and GCC 3.3 @samp{libstdc++.so.5} shared objects can be
+installed for runtime dynamic loading using the following steps to set
+the @samp{F_LOADONLY} flag in the shared object for @emph{each}
 multilib @file{libstdc++.a} installed:
 
-Extract the shared object from each the GCC 3.1 @file{libstdc++.a}
-archive:
+Extract the shared objects from the currently installed
+@file{libstdc++.a} archive:
 @smallexample
-   % ar -x libstdc++.a libstdc++.so.4
+   % ar -x libstdc++.a libstdc++.so.4 libstdc++.so.5
 @end smallexample
 
 Enable the @samp{F_LOADONLY} flag so that the shared object will be
 available for runtime dynamic loading, but not linking:
 @smallexample
-   % strip -e libstdc++.so.4
+   % strip -e libstdc++.so.4 libstdc++.so.5
 @end smallexample
 
-Archive the runtime-only shared object in the GCC 3.2
+Archive the runtime-only shared object in the GCC 3.4
 @file{libstdc++.a} archive:
 @smallexample
-   % ar -q libstdc++.a libstdc++.so.4
+   % ar -q libstdc++.a libstdc++.so.4 libstdc++.so.5
 @end smallexample
 
 Linking executables and shared libraries may produce warnings of