[Python-Dev] py3k build broken

[Eric Smith]

Tarek:

With you ARFLAGS change, I now get the following error on a 32 bit 
Fedora 6 box. I've done "make distclean" and "./configure":

$ make
...
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE  -I./Modules/_io -c 
./Modules/_io/textio.c -o Modules/textio.o
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE  -I./Modules/_io -c 
./Modules/_io/stringio.c -o Modules/stringio.o
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE  -c ./Modules/zipimport.c -o 
Modules/zipimport.o
./Modules/zipimport.c: In function ‘get_module_code’:
./Modules/zipimport.c:1132: warning: format ‘%c’ expects type ‘int’, but 
argument 3 has type ‘long int’
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE  -c ./Modules/symtablemodule.c 
-o Modules/symtablemodule.o
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE  -c ./Modules/xxsubtype.c -o 
Modules/xxsubtype.o
gcc -pthread -c -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I. 
-IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE -DSVNVERSION=\"`LC_ALL=C 
svnversion .`\" -o Modules/getbuildinfo.o ./Modules/getbuildinfo.c
rm -f libpython3.1.a
ar @ARFLAGS@ libpython3.1.a Modules/getbuildinfo.o
ar: illegal option -- @
Usage: ar [emulation options] [-]{dmpqrstx}[abcfilNoPsSuvV] 
[member-name] [count] archive-file file...
        ar -M [<mri-script]
  commands:
   d            - delete file(s) from the archive
   m[ab]        - move file(s) in the archive
   p            - print file(s) found in the archive
   q[f]         - quick append file(s) to the archive
   r[ab][f][u]  - replace existing or insert new file(s) into the archive
   t            - display contents of archive
   x[o]         - extract file(s) from the archive
  command specific modifiers:
   [a]          - put file(s) after [member-name]
   [b]          - put file(s) before [member-name] (same as [i])
   [N]          - use instance [count] of name
   [f]          - truncate inserted file names
   [P]          - use full path names when matching
   [o]          - preserve original dates
   [u]          - only replace files that are newer than current archive 
contents
  generic modifiers:
   [c]          - do not warn if the library had to be created
   [s]          - create an archive index (cf. ranlib)
   [S]          - do not build a symbol table
   [v]          - be verbose
   [V]          - display the version number
   @<file>      - read options from <file>
  emulation options:
   No emulation specific options
ar: supported targets: elf32-i386 a.out-i386-linux efi-app-ia32 
elf32-little elf32-big srec symbolsrec tekhex binary ihex trad-core
make: *** [libpython3.1.a] Error 1