On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 11:07:12AM +0100, Emiliano wrote:
> Frank Ronny Larsen wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Emiliano wrote:
> > > I haven't actually installed 1.4 final on freebsd but I did install
> > > b5 or b6 without problems. If you do meet problems they will be fixed.
> > > I'd go with 1.4.
> > 
> > I tried installing 1.4 on our server which is running FreeBSD 3.4. Upon
> > compiling midgard-lib I get errors because iconv.h does not exist. This
> > problem was reported on the mailing list some days ago.
> > It seems however that installing libiconv from the ports tree solves
> > this problem.
> 
> Alexander? How does this work? I don't remember installing libiconv yet
> it compiles on Linux.
Linux doesn't require libiconv because glibc contains this functionality.
Other systems require libiconv if their respective libc has no ICONV(3) support.
Configure has support for detecting libiconv, though I need to check it again.

> > Now it stops on getopt.h. :(
> 
> Is unistd.h the general replacement for this or should we test for
> specific
> platforms in configure? Anyone?
Just looked into POSIX.2, yes it should be in unistd.h, so change is reasonable.
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