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In (<CwpxpE.3xt@jpr.com>) Jean-Pierre Radley (jpr@jpr.com) wrote:
| 	I also just compiled elm-2.4PL24 on ODT 3.0, using gcc-2.6.0,
| 	and found just none of the problems Stuart describes.

| 	It all went very smoothly.

I compiled it on a ICL DRS6000 and an AIX3.2.5 box, and the bugs in 
newmbox.c were actually there :-)

Otherwise it went smoothly...

| In article <stuart.780456403@coral.cs.jcu.edu.au>,
| Stuart Kemp <stuart@coral.cs.jcu.edu.au> wrote:
| >Just compiled elm-2.4 PL24 on an Alpha, OSF 3.0, using gcc-2.6.0
| >
| >Problems:
| >
| >1) POSIX_SIGNAL is (correctly) defined in the config file, but this
| >   causes problems elsewhere, coz there is a conditional
| >	#define signal posix_signal
| >   in the hdrs/defs.h
| >   Later on, when the system's <sys/signal.h> gets included, the result
| >   of the above #define is conflicting prototypes for the posix_signal
| >   function. I commented it out for this compilation.
| >2) Configure did not find TZNAME_USE_TZNAME automatically
| >3) Configure did not find `struct utimbuf' (in /usr/include/utime.h)
| >
| >gcc-related things:
| >
| >I realise that the elm code is not supposed to be strictly ANSI C, but it
| >would be nice if it were! There were loads of warnings from gcc; the full
| >output can be obtained via anon ftp to coral.cs.jcu.edu.au in the file
| >elm-24PL24-OSF3.0-gcc.warnings.gz (30K).
| >
| >BUGS:
| >- newmbox.c lines 541 and 812: too many arguments for format
| >  (The '1' should not be there.)
| >
| >Most warnings are about:
| >
| >- Implicit function declarations
| >- Implict return-types in function declarations, with then default
| >  to "int", which causes warning about "return without value".
| >- Unused variables
| >- %-specifier does not match argument in the printf-family of functions
| >- `/*' within comment
| >  (These have been removed from the above anon-ftp file).
| >  These warnings are are in config.h with lines like
| >	/*#undef        I_SYSUTIME    /**/

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| Jean-Pierre Radley   jpr@jpr.com     XC custodian    Sysop, CompuServe SCOForum

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