Re: [Plplot-general] Installing plplot under AIX

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On Thursday 04 October 2001 21:30, Don Spong wrote:
| Hi,
| I'm trying to compile plplot 5.0.4 on an IBM-SP running AIX.  If I
| edit the Makefile (in /plplot/tmp) to use the GCC compiler,
| everything works fine.  However, since IBM's xlc compiler makes
| faster code, I would rather use that.  Unfortunately, xlc stumbles
| over some parts of pstex.c which use characters such as #'s and
| backslashes in writing out postscript commands:
|
| plplot-5.0.4> make
|          cd tmp; make default
|          xlc -fpic -c -qcpluscmt -qdbcs             -I. pstex.c
| "pstex.c", line 47.43: 1506-186 (S) String literal must be ended
| before the end of line.

Hi,

The best advise I can give to you is to disable the pstex driver at=20
configure time issuing

=09./configure --disable-pstex <plus_other_options>

I will try to solve that problem as soon as I can.
Thanks,

Joao