bug#11188: guile-2.0.5 issues on Solaris 11 x86_64

2012-07-05 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 05 Apr 2012 18:03, Nelson H. F. Beebe be...@math.utah.edu writes: When I attempt to build guile-2.0.5 with cc or c99, I get compilation failures: CC libguile_2.0_la-control.lo control.c, line 267: directive not honored in macro argument list Hi Nelson, I think this bug was

bug#11188: guile-2.0.5 issues on Solaris 11 x86_64

2012-04-05 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Solaris 11 x86_64 ships with native c89, cc, and c99, and has an optional package that supplies gcc-3.4.3 (csl-sol210-3_4-20050802). I have tried repeatedly to build many snapshots of the gc-4.x (x = 1, 2, 3, ..., 8) on this platform, and have never succeeded. Thus, there is a paucity of modern C