From: "Gerardo Santana Gómez Garrido" <gerardo.santana@...>
Date: 2008-05-04T03:35:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Error compiling ruby under AIX 5.3 with GCC during the make phase

On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Victor Reyes <victor.reyes@gmail.com> wrote:
> Team,
>
>  I was trying to compile ruby 1.8.6-p114 under AIX 5.3 with gcc version
>  4.2.0.
>  During the make phase I received the following error:
>
>  .....
>  rbconfig.rb updated
>  compiling Win32API
>  compiling bigdecimal
>         mkdir -p ../../.ext/powerpc-aix5.3.0.0
>         gcc -I. -I../.. -I../../. -I../.././ext/bigdecimal  -g -O2  -c
>  bigdecimal.c
>         gcc -shared -o ../../.ext/powerpc-aix5.3.0.0/bigdecimal.so
>  bigdecimal.o -L"." -L"../.." -L.  -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-G -eInit_bigdecimal   -ldl
>  -lcrypt -lm   -lc
>  collect2: library libgcc_s not found

I haven't used AIX yet, but here's the clue. You need to install the
gcc_s package.




-- 
Gerardo Santana