On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 01:40:50PM +1000, Bogdan Iamandei wrote:
> Spot on! It actually looks that GCC3 doesn't 2char variable names.
> I changed that to FS_ and it went through just fine. And I have noticed
> the above to be a rule when I compiled my version of QT 3.3.5. It barfed
> on another variable called CS in src/xml.cpp (I think). As soon as I
> changed that to CS_, it all went through just fine.

Strange though.. I guess this is only with the solaris version of gcc3? I will 
make the according fixes in the code and commit them tonight.

> Actually - it looks like Sun's CC doesn't support that kind of 
> declarations. I've seen it in a posting on a certain Sun list, and
> I think they were talking about how to circumvent it. Haven't dug
> too deep about it - but if you want, I'll see what I can find and
> forward it to you. That is - only if you have the time :)

If you know of a way to fix it easily, I'm all ears.

> Oh, and a couple of more things: -mimpure-text breaks the configure
> process for GCC. Somehow - Solaris GCC doesn't want to know anything
> about that flag. However, reading in a couple of places, -mimpure-text
> seems to be deprecated and people should be using -fPIC or -fpic
> instead.

Ahh yes... I'll fix that as well tonight.

> The other thing is that MSN plugin configure process correctly finds
> that strndup() is not available, but it goes on. However, the
> compilation fails on line 80 on msn-ssl.cpp. This is where I had to
> replace the strndup() call to the one which comes with SSL BUF_strndup()
> and include the openss/buffer.h header file.

We have our own strndup() function that gets defined when there is no system 
strndup()... Check config.h to make sure the correct definition is set (or 
unset..)

> And as a bit of trivia at the end: I compiled QT4, and I was trying to
> link licq against it - only to realise that they've changed their libs
> completely... there's no longer a libqt-mt.so. You get a libQtCore.so
> and and entire bunch of other libs, but nothing like the old one.
> Bugger! :)

No Qt4 support yet... guess someone will have to start a Qt4 branch (probably 
me, eh?)

Jon

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