Am Montag, 3. Februar 2025, 01:12:28 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb 
Marvin Littlewood:
> Thank you for the new release with bug fixes.
> 
> As my idea is to make MacPorts build the latest tarball per the
> instructions on gforth.org, using the 0.7.3_3 release, (already ported with
> the aid of a patch), I gave the build a try:
> 
>  ./configure reported:
> 
> configure: WARNING: The (old) lib.fs foreign function interface needs
> either libffi or the ffcall libraries
> 
> which I found less confusing than:
> 
> *** Config summary: Warnings exist ***
> Old foreign interfaces not supported (libffi or ffcall).
> 
> I have not seen this message in my previous attempts at a build. I have
> MacPorts libffi 3.4.6_1 installed.

The configure-log shows a syntax error in the configure script which I don't 
understand.  There's nothing wrong in the script.

> When building:
> 
> Segmentation fault: 11.
> *** Gforth kernel failed ***
> make: *** [doc/extradoc.fd] Error 1

You seemed to have an old version of gforth in the build directory, which got 
in the way, and after it was replaced, things worked.

> occurred but re-issuing the make command resulted in the process continuing
> to completion and a working gforth with a rather nice green ok on my
> solarized terminal.
> 
> make check
> 
> partially works. I attach the output files below. I hope they help...


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