Re: FVWM: Re: 2.2.4 build fails with native HPUX compiler

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 20:30:53 +0100

On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 12:59:05PM -0600, fox_at_foxtaur.com wrote:
> Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_fvwm.org> wrote:
> >
> > If I configure with the HP-UX compiler but the use gcc to compile the
> > output of the preprocessing step I get no errors.
>
> The HPUX compiler isn't ANSI by default. Someday, hopefully, they will
> change that. But for now, ANSI compliance only is granted when using
> the proper compiler switch.
>
> Brad Giaccio <bgiaccio_at_psrw.com> wrote:
> >
> > Then the HP compiler is probablly not an ansi C compiler but a k&r so
> > just go with gcc.
>
> I find a great amount of success using a configure method like this:
>
> env CC=cc CFLAGS='-Ae -O' ./configure [--options]
>
> Hope that helps.

Yes, thanks. I wasn't aware that ANSI/K&R compatibility extends only
until the first function prototype is encountered :-)

Bye

Dominik ^_^

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