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Re: Compiling Gnuchess

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From: Tommy Petersson
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 15:52
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In article <9012041813.AA04509@cwns9.INS.CWRU.Edu> al423@cleveland.Freenet.Edu writes:
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>Could someone give me a hint on how to compile gnuchess?  Things I've tried:
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>sh Makefile : comes back with several errors, like "(" unexpected
>csh Makefile : even more errors

Try "make gnuchess". Make is a program which looks in current directory
for a file named Makefile or makefile. It reads this file to determine
what to do to make what you specified as the second parameter - your "goal".

>There's no Korn shell on this Unix.
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>Then, I tried "gcc gnuchess.c uxdsp.c" : gnuchess.c seemed to compile ok, 
>  there were a few warnings about functions too large, but uxdsp.c had many
>  compiler errors complaining about undefined variables.  Some of them
>  as I remember were things like "tty" undefined, "wscan" undefined, etc.  It
>  seems like some I/O function library needed to be added.
>
>This was all on a demo Unix account - BSD Unix.  I don't have that much
>experience with Unix, so I may be missing something obvious.
>
>--
>Don Burden
>New Albany, Indiana  USA
>al423@cleveland.freenet.edu
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Subject: Re: Compiling Gnuchess
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