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Re: problems building GS 2.5 on a VAX/VMS 5.5 with VAX C 3.1

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From: Daniel C. Newman
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 11:12
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 I am trying to build GS 2.5 using VAX C on my workstation, but the
> compilation of the files GSFONT.C and GXCACHE.C fails with the message:
>
>   %CC-E-UNDECLARED, "data" is not declared within the scope of this usage.
>
> below is a portion of the compiler output for the file GSFONT.C

>
> ______________________________________________________________________________
_
> METAL>cc/nooptimize/debug gsfont.c
>                 if ( pfont->data.base.UniqueID != -1 )
> %CC-E-UNDECLARED, "data" is not declared within the scope of
>                 this usage.
>                 At line number 150 in $8$DUA1:[BJORN.GS25.GS25]GSFONT.C;27.
>
>  ... deleted lines ....
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> My setup:
> ---------
> VMS 5.5
> DECwindows-Motif 1.1
> VAX C 3.1

Try upgrading to a more recent version of VAX C.  In the exact same environment
(VMS 5.5, DECwindows Motif 1.1) but VAX C V3.2, gsfont.c compiles just fine for
me without any warnings or errors.

Dan
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From: DAN@innosoft.com (Daniel C. Newman)
Subject: Re: problems building GS 2.5 on a VAX/VMS 5.5 with VAX C 3.1
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