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   1 # Compiling libpcap on Solaris and related OSes
   2
   3 * Autoconf works everywhere.
   4 * Neither Solaris lex nor Solaris yacc are suitable.
   5 * Neither OpenIndiana lex nor OpenIndiana yacc are suitable.
   6 * Solaris m4 and OpenIndiana m4 are suitable.
   7
   8 ## OpenIndiana 2021.04/AMD64
   9
  10 * flex 2.6.4 and GNU Bison 3.7.6 work.
  11 * CMake 3.21.1 works.
  12 * GCC 7.5.0 and GCC 10.3.0 work, Clang 9.0.1 works.
  13
  14 For reference, the tests were done using a system installed from
  15 `OI-hipster-text-20210430.iso` plus the following packages:
  16 ```shell
  17 xargs -L1 pkg install <<ENDOFTEXT
  18 developer/build/autoconf
  19 developer/parser/bison
  20 developer/lexer/flex
  21 developer/build/cmake
  22 developer/gcc-10
  23 developer/clang-90
  24 ENDOFTEXT
  25 ```
  26
  27 ## Solaris 11/SPARC
  28
  29 * flex 2.6.4 and GNU Bison 3.7.1 work.
  30 * CMake 3.14.3 works.
  31 * Sun C 5.13, Sun C 5.14 and Sun C 5.15 work; GCC 5.5.0 and GCC 7.3.0 work.
  32
  33 ## Solaris 10/SPARC
  34
  35 * libpcap build fails with rpcapd enabled.
  36 * flex 2.6.4 and GNU Bison 3.7.1 work.
  37 * CMake 3.14.3 works.
  38 * Sun C 5.13 works, GCC 5.5.0 works.
  39
  40 ## Solaris 9/SPARC
  41
  42 * flex 2.5.35 and GNU Bison 3.0.2 work.
  43 * CMake 2.8.9 does not work.
  44 * Neither Sun C 5.8 nor Sun C 5.9 work, GCC 4.6.4 works.