Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx writes: > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:59:05 +0200, Trond Hasle Amundsen said: > >> Try this patch: > >> +#define __STDC__ 1 > > Ick. :) > > There's 3 possibilities here: > > 1) Sun's compiler is actually standard-compliant, but doesn't define that > symbol itself. Not sure how/why it would do that. > > 2) Sun's compiler is actually standards-busticated, and defining that just > *seems* to work, but papers over any deficiencies. Also bad news. > > 3) Sun's compiler has multiple personalities (ANSI, K&R, etc), selected by > invoking under different names/flags. Setting $PATH and/or $CC correctly to > select an ANSI personality should make it work without having to hack the > source. > > A quick perusal of the nearest Solaris 9 box I have handy indicates that > it's the 3rd. Agreed. It seems like the 3rd, but it may also be that Solaris 8 have headers which need a certain C personaliy. When I first experienced this problem a long while ago, I tried setting the C compiler's personality different ways, but then the compilation failed at other places in the code. Eventually i gave up and came up with that patch, which works like a charm and I've used it ever since :) Regards, -- Trond H. Amundsen <t.h.amundsen@xxxxxxxxxxx> Center for Information Technology Services, University of Oslo _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
