Re: [Notion-devel] Release

[Arnout E. <no...@bz...>]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 02:31:39PM -0400, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
> I'm trying this snapshot on open indiana.
> 
> I changed the system.mk in the top-level dir according to:
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/notion/index.php?title=Solaris
> 
> Then, gmake:
> 
> gmake[1]: Entering directory `/code/oi-build/components/notion/notion/libtu'
> gcc -Os -W -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wcomment -Wtrigraphs -Wformat -Wchar-subscripts -Wparentheses -pedantic -Wuninitialized -DCF_XFREE86_TEXTPROP_BUG_WORKAROUND   -g  -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L -W -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wcomment -Wtrigraphs -Wformat -Wchar-subscripts -Wparentheses -pedantic -Wuninitialized -c iterable.c -o iterable.o
> In file included from /usr/include/sys/types.h:33,
>                  from types.h:13,
>                  from iterable.h:13,
>                  from iterable.c:10:
> /usr/include/sys/feature_tests.h:357:2: #error "Compiler or options invalid; UNIX 03 and POSIX.1-2001 applications      require the use of c99"
> gmake[1]: *** [iterable.o] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/code/oi-build/components/notion/notion/libtu'

OK

> $ gcc -v       
> Reading specs from /usr/sfw/lib/gcc/i386-pc-solaris2.11/3.4.3/specs
> Configured with:
> /home/aszeszo/oi151/sfw/sfwnv.hg/usr/src/cmd/gcc/gcc-3.4.3/configure --prefix=/usr/sfw --with-as=/usr/sfw/bin/gas --with-gnu-as --with-ld=/usr/ccs/bin/ld --without-gnu-ld --enable-languages=c,c++,f77,objc --enable-shared
> Thread model: posix
> gcc version 3.4.3 (csl-sol210-3_4-20050802)
> 
> 
> Yes, I know that that's a fairly old gcc.  We're working on getting 4.6 as
> the primary compiler.  I tried with Sun's/Oracle's compiler (I had to remove
> all the -W warning flags because it doesn't understand them), but it died
> with the same error.

I could make a guess at the solution (adding 'CFLAGS += $(XOPEN_SOURCE) 
$(C99_SOURCE)' to the libtu Makefile might help). I don't currently have
set up a Solaris/OI machine so I can't really test.

> Now a "feature" request.  It'd be cool if notion-XYZ.tar.bz2 created a dir
> called "notion-XYZ" instead of "notion".  Not a biggie, but it makes it
> easier to script & test with different versions.

Good one, done!


Arnout