AIX's curses.h is the problem. Install the ncurses-devel rpm from IBM and then tell tmux to build with it by adding CPPFLAGS=-I/opt/freeware/include/ncurses to configure.
On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 2:26 PM Anindya Mukherjee <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks! Tmux being one of my favourite pieces of software, I'm interested in > contributing specifically for AIX support but also more generally if I can do > anything useful. I'm using tmux on Arch linux, AIX, and FreeBSD. I'll look > into the significance of REG_STARTEND (trying to get a feel of the code right > now). > > Best, > Anindya > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 11:29 PM Nicholas Marriott > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I don't mind supporting AIX but I don't have access to it so I'm not able to >> test it. >> >> REG_STARTEND will be important to fix properly, it is not enough to just >> define it to 0. >> >> >> >> On Sun, 15 Sep 2019, 23:38 Anindya Mukherjee, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I have recently built the latest tmux git on AIX 7.1. The build had several >>> issues: >>> >>> Missing symbols for FNM_CASEFOLD, REG_STARTEND, and _PATH_DEFPATH >>> >>> I had to rename the lines variable in tty.c >>> >>> libevent2 also would not compile till I commented out >>> #define _LARGE_FILES 1 >>> in event-config.h >>> >>> It's now running after these changes. There are a couple small issues >>> still. Is AIX still being supported? If not, I am interested in helping >>> with coding/bug fixing. I have access to a couple of AIX boxes on which I >>> can test, running AIX 7.1 with gcc 6.3.0. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "tmux-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tmux-users/CAN%2Bi5iN4H_b%2BK0FpmgEHR%3Dea3YEPOO8wzUCvJmUxzFo0aOk1%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tmux-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tmux-users/CAN%2Bi5iNC_0DEUZ2cUt2GKyD%2BKhf7Ubqg7LEntJiRmggDS9Txhg%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tmux-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tmux-users/CAKzmjJmn-mTaokRhzL7S%2B8Jxe0W_1hrpaaEgKuAB9_p-PNKbyQ%40mail.gmail.com.
