Numeric compiling problem under QNX 4.25

[ZMY]

On Apr 3, 1:33 pm, "ZMY" <zhonghua.m.y... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 3, 10:51 am, Robert Kern <robert.k... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> >ZMYwrote:
> > > Is "ld" part of make command? I am not familiar with compiling with
> > > make in general.
>
> > No, it's the linker. I takes the object files (.o) which are generated by the
> > compiler (cc, I imagine) and links them together into the shared library (.so).
> > make is a program that can automate builds given instructions, but Numeric
> > doesn't use it, nor do most other Python packages.
>
> > > Most other extensions (including math, os, struct, cPickle) from
> > > Python 2.2 works when I install python on QNX.
>
> > No, I was wondering if you could build any other third-party extension modules.
> > Did you install Python from source? When building extension modules, Python uses
> > whatever linker was used to build itself.
>
> > --
> > Robert Kern
>
> > "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
> >  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
> >  an underlying truth."
> >   -- Umberto E
>
> Dear Robert,
>
> Looks like you are right. Here is what I got when I compile the
> Python2.2 from source (or I believe so):
>
> $ sudo make SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash
> Password:
> case $MAKEFLAGS in \
> *-s*) CC='cc' LDSHARED='ld' OPT='-DNDEBUG -O' ./python -E //6/openqnx/
> Python-2.2/setup.py -q build;; \
> *) CC='cc' LDSHARED='ld' OPT='-DNDEBUG -O' ./python -E //6/openqnx/
> Python-2.2/setup.py build;; \
> esac
> running build
> running build_ext
> building 'regex' extension
> skipping //6/openqnx/Python-2.2/Modules/regexmodule.c (build/temp.qnx-
> O-PCI-2.2/regexmodule.o up-to-date)
> skipping //6/openqnx/Python-2.2/Modules/regexpr.c (build/temp.qnx-O-
> PCI-2.2/regexpr.o up-to-date)
> ld build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/regexmodule.o build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/
> regexpr.o -L/usr/local/lib -o build/lib.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/regex.so
> unable to execute ld: No such file or directory
> ....
>
> If there is no 'ld' linker, what should be used instead??
>
> BTW, the reason I am still using QNX4.25 is because I was trying to
> install python on this legacy system. We can't move to QNX6 unless we
> want to redo all other code as well, which took 3 years of a good
> programmer :-(
>
> -ZMY

I have tried to use Watcom linker 'wlink' in QNX instead of the 'ld'
linker, but I still got problem with _numpymodule.o

Do you have any experience with this??

...
building '_numpy' extension
cc -DNDEBUG -O -IInclude -IPackages/FFT/Include -IPackages/RNG/Include
-I/usr/local/include/python2.2 -c Src/_numpymodule.c -o build/temp.qnx-
O-PCI-2.2/_numpymodule.o
/usr/watcom/10.6/bin/wcc386 -zq -d+ -dNDEBUG -oil -i=Include -
i=Packages/FFT/Include -i=Packages/RNG/Include -i=/usr/local/include/
python2.2 -ms -fo=build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/_numpymodule.o -4r -i=/usr/
watcom/10.6/usr/include -i=/usr/include Src/_numpymodule.c
cc -DNDEBUG -O -IInclude -IPackages/FFT/Include -IPackages/RNG/Include
-I/usr/local/include/python2.2 -c Src/arrayobject.c -o build/temp.qnx-
O-PCI-2.2/arrayobject.o
/usr/watcom/10.6/bin/wcc386 -zq -d+ -dNDEBUG -oil -i=Include -
i=Packages/FFT/Include -i=Packages/RNG/Include -i=/usr/local/include/
python2.2 -ms -fo=build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/arrayobject.o -4r -i=/usr/
watcom/10.6/usr/include -i=/usr/include Src/arrayobject.c
Src/arrayobject.c(527): Warning! W124: Comparison result always 0
cc -DNDEBUG -O -IInclude -IPackages/FFT/Include -IPackages/RNG/Include
-I/usr/local/include/python2.2 -c Src/ufuncobject.c -o build/temp.qnx-
O-PCI-2.2/ufuncobject.o
/usr/watcom/10.6/bin/wcc386 -zq -d+ -dNDEBUG -oil -i=Include -
i=Packages/FFT/Include -i=Packages/RNG/Include -i=/usr/local/include/
python2.2 -ms -fo=build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/ufuncobject.o -4r -i=/usr/
watcom/10.6/usr/include -i=/usr/include Src/ufuncobject.c
wlink build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/_numpymodule.o build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/
arrayobject.o build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/ufuncobject.o -o build/lib.qnx-
O-PCI-2.2/_numpy.so
WATCOM Linker Version 10.6
Copyright by WATCOM International Corp. 1985, 1996. All rights
reserved.
WATCOM is a trademark of WATCOM International Corp.
Error(3033): directive error near 'build/temp.qnx-O-PCI-2.2/
_numpymodule.o'
error: command 'wlink' failed with exit status 1