Re: [MACTCL] Error compiling TCL for MacOS X

[Ruediger G. <rg...@r-...>]

Hello,

On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Jim Ingham  was inspired to say:
>On 12/12/01 12:58 PM, "Ruediger Goetz" <rg...@r-...> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I just draw the source from the cvs (macos-x-branch) and tried to compile
>> (in order to get everything ready for tix). Unfortinately I run into the
>> folloeing
>> error:
>> 
>> In file included from   .....TK/tcl/macosx/../unix/../unix/tclUnixInit.c
>> In file included from
>> /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/Headers/CoreFoundation.h
>>    warning: passing arg 1 of 'CFSwitch16' with diffrent width due to prototype
>> 
>> Though its called 'warning' its handled as an error by the Project Builder.
>> 
>> Any ideas what went wrong?
>> It just my first experience with the Project Builder (I used code on Linux
>> with Makefile, but like to get tix running natively on OS X as mentiond
>> earlier)
>> 
>> Yours
>> 
>> R"udiger Goetz
>> 
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>
>Rudiger,
>
>This is a Project Builder bug.  When it runs gcc from a regular PB project,
>it passes some funny options to gcc to help it to parse the gcc output.  But
>when it runs a "Legacy Makefile" target (which is what the Tcl project is)
>it doesn't have this help, and sometimes mis-parses the output, and thinks
>that warnings are errors.  Note, however, that the status bar says:
>
>Build Succeeded (5 errors)
>
>So it sort of knows what happened.  I reported this to the PB folks, and
>they will fix it at some point (though it is probably not their first
>priority...)  
>
>I should also go clean up the warnings, I need to do a general warning
>cleanup, there aren't many in Tcl, but there are way too many in Tk.  But I
>haven't gotten to this yet.
>
>Anyway, your build of Tcl is fine.
>

Unfortunately, it doens't say 'Build Succeeded', but 'Building Make ...(1 error, 1 warning)' (I skiped the
warning.

And hence it doesn't install anything. And if I compile Tk. it complains in the end about 
'can't locate framework for -framework Tcl'. It looks to me that something went wrong, somehow.


Yours 

Rüdiger Goetz


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