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Re: gcc2.2.2 and X11R5

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From: Paul A. Scowen
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 19:28
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In article <1992Aug20.124510.6429@hellgate.utah.edu>, law%schirf.cs.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Jeff Law) writes:
|> In article <1992Aug20.165136.2723@ennews.eas.asu.edu> scowen@wfpc3.la.asu.edu (Paul A. Scowen) writes:
|> >As a postscript to the last message, I have now built the server using cc
|> >instead of gcc and although the server runs ok, there are still broken
|> >facets to the environment - like the expansion icon in the upper right of
|> >twm windows being missing, and twm menu commands (shell escapes) failing.
|> >
|> >My recommendation to all people out there attempting this is DON'T USE GCC
|> >vers 2.2.2 TO BUILD X!!!  It does not appear to have what it takes.
|> I don't know what you're doing different, but I've had *extremely* good success
|> using gcc2 (assorted versions) on suns.  
|> 
|> Jeff

My personal experience is with R5pl16, gcc-2.2.2 and a DS 5000/25.  I've tried
all the tricks I can think of - any suggestions would be welcome.

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