-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Gary E. Barnes on 11/6/2007 2:29 PM:
[adding the gnulib list] > 1) Compilation dies due to conflicting malloc declarations. > > 2) If we add "setenv CPPFLAGS '-D_CLASSIC_ANSI_TYPES=1' (which basically > turns all prototypes into classing K&R prototypes with not arguments) and > reconfigure then we get much further but then CHAR_BITS is never > defined. > > 3) If we add -DCHAR_BITS=8 then we can build tar. But make check fails due > to use of "restrict" in parameter declarations. > > 4) This can be "fixed" by adding -Drestrict= to CPPFLAGS. But then many > tests fail. Test #56 never finishes. Thanks for the report. Again, many of these portability issues have already been identified in gnulib, but after the release of tar 1.19, so hopefully using a newer copy of gnulib will address all of these problems. > > Gary > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 1 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 4.4.2c-cognate 104: uname -a > HP-UX cognate B.11.00 U 9000/785 unknown unknown HP-UX > 4.4.2c-cognate 105: - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHMRTi84KuGfSFAYARAlKuAJ9LGa5a5x0Vt/Mvt7LG0Y8XuI6pVgCdEZwk DIzptaLJPDxYTcOVq3Y3yEw= =YByT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
