[nas] cc/gcc issues with imake on Solaris 8

[Jon Trulson]

On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 rhfreeman at micron.com wrote:

> From: rhfreeman at micron.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:50:28 +0100
> Subject: RE: [nas] cc/gcc issues with imake on Solaris 8
> To: nas at canoemarathon.fsnet.co.uk
> Cc: nas at radscan.com
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> Hi James,
>
> > On 14/04/04, 13:37:37, <rhfreeman at micron.com> wrote regarding
> > [nas] cc/gcc
> > issues with imake on Solaris 8:
> >
> > > Ok, I'm trying to compile NAS 1.6c under Solaris 8.
> >
> > > I run xmkmf as per normal, and it runs fine. The problem
> > is, it tries to
> > > use "cc" for everything. I've tried setenv CC gcc and the
> > like, but it
> > > hasn't helped. I even linked (the not working) cc to gcc
> > but it didn't
> > > help as it can't run with cc's options.
> >
> > Look in /usr/openwin/lib/config and read sun.cf. You might
> > want to edit
> > the site.cf settings but I prefer to use defines at compile time.
> >
> > The make commands I use are:
> >
> >     imake -DHasGcc2 -DUseInstalled -I/usr/openwin/lib/X11/config
> >     make IMAKE_DEFINES='-DHasGcc2' \
> >     MFLAGS='IMAKE_DEFINES="-DHasGcc2"' \
> >     Makefiles
> >     make CDEBUGFLAGS="-Os"
> >
> > It needs a little work to get the "HasGcc2" passed around.
> > That will use any gcc, not just gcc2. I have gcc3.
>
> Wow, thanks for that. I've now got 1.6 to compile!
>
> I tried 1.6c also, but it fails to compile:
>
> gcc -fpcc-struct-return -c   -I../../include -I/usr/openwin/include
> -Dsun -Dsparc -DSVR4 -DSYSV   -DXTHREADS  -D_REENTRANT
> -DMALLOC_0_RETURNS_NULL  -Os -DTCPCONN -DUNIXCONN ConnSvr.c
> ConnSvr.c:1828: conflicting types for `XauGetBestAuthByAddr'
> /usr/openwin/include/X11/Xauth.h:137: previous declaration of
> `XauGetBestAuthByAddr'
>
> Not important, but I thought I'd report it anyway.
>
> Now, I suppose I best see if I can get it to work!


	I see this to on an oldish sol8 box at work.  It's pre-R5
compatibility.  I removed the #if block that contains the erroneous
prototype in ConnSvr.c, and the rest should build and run fine...

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