On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Tom Russo wrote: > Unfortunately, Jack's hack only shuts up make warnings, it does not actually > preserve the contents of the macro for our usage. I tried it by copying > what he did to PACKAGE_BUGREPORT and so forth, and it resulted in compiler > errors.
I tried that too the other night and gave up 'cuz it wasn't working for me. I didn't have "quiet" time available to look into it further so asked for help. > The trick, I found, is to create a char * variable in main.c for each > of the purposes, and then initialize them to PACKAGE and VERSION before > including magick's api.h, then undef them. This gets rid of the compiler > warning about redefining the macros, and doesn't involve recursive macro > substitution that breaks our usage (as the "Stupid ImageMagick" hack does. What a pain. Good fix though. > The problem is that magick's api.h includes their config.h, which is a Bad > Thing > that will interfere with *any* code that uses an autoheader-generated config.h > and includes api.h. I don't think I'm on their mailing list anymore... I haven't seen anything in a while. Somebody should probably lambast them on there for doing such an idiotic thing. Thanks for fixing it! I compiled your changes in last night on the home machine and it's back to normal again. -- Curt, WE7U: <www.eskimo.com/~archer/> XASTIR: <www.xastir.org> "Lotto: A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown "Windows: Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates." -- WE7U The world DOES revolve around me: I picked the coordinate system! _______________________________________________ Xastir-dev mailing list Xastir-dev@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir-dev
