From: UnixOS2 Archive To: "UnixOS2 Archive" Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 04:39:21 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [UnixOS2_Archive] No. 346 ************************************************** Wednesday 16 October 2002 Number 346 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: Autoconf 2.53: wrongly resolved library search : John Poltorak 2 gcc 3.0.4 : John Poltorak 3 Re: gcc 3.0.4 : Christian Hennecke" **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 09:19:31 +0100 From: John Poltorak Subject: Re: Autoconf 2.53: wrongly resolved library search On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 10:53:39PM +0100, Thomas Hoffmann wrote: > AC_OUTPUT > > is resolved into a syntactically wrong sh script, basically the lines > around > (note the LIBS= line!!) > > ...... > if test "${ac_cv_lib_ncurses_main+set}" = set; then > echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6 > else > ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS > LIBS="-lncurses which can conflict with char main (); below. */ > #include > /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error. */ > ....... > > Autoconf is: > > # autoconf --version > autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.53b (release 2 for OS/2) > Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille. > > Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is > NO > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR > PURPOSE. > > > The shell is: > > at (#)PD KSH v5.2.14 99/07/13.2 > > Maybe Andreas can look into this? Before doing anything else, can you try this particular shell? :- ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/os2/pdksh-5.2.14-bin-2.zip This is the one I would recommend since many previous problems disappeared when I started using it. > (Just as a side note: all in all autoconf 2.5x makes debugging much > easier than 2.13, especially by means of readable log files). There are a lot of improvements, but I'd like to find out how I could actually make some use of some of the files created, such as those found in autom4te.cache... > -- > Thomas Hoffmann Telephone: > 49-351-4598831 > thoffman at zappa.sax.de Dresden, > Germany > > ..sig under construction ... -- John **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:08:39 +0100 From: John Poltorak Subject: gcc 3.0.4 I've just spotted gcc 3.0.4 in Hobbes incoming. Does anyone know anything about it? It isn't a port from Andrew Zabolotny, and I don't know if it is based on his changes for 3.0.3. -- John **= Email 3 ==========================** Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:43:37 +0200 (CEST) From: "Christian Hennecke" Subject: Re: gcc 3.0.4 On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:08:39 +0100, John Poltorak wrote: >I've just spotted gcc 3.0.4 in Hobbes incoming. Does anyone know anything >about it? It isn't a port from Andrew Zabolotny, and I don't know if it is >based on his changes for 3.0.3. It's from the guy who created the excellent Links text-mode browser. Recently, he also ported Quake 2 to OS/2. Christian Hennecke