Lars --
...and then Lars Hecking said...
% David T-G writes:
% > Chris --
% >
% > I don't have a lot of input on your Solaris build, but I do know that the
% > Sun-supplied make and cc just plain stink. You mentioned that your gcc is
% > old; can you get/build a new one and then try with that?
%
% Old by date, but still, it's the previous release :) His problems are
% certainly not related to this, as the real failures are at install time:
Well, I just started with his statement that an old version of gcc only
gets about 4 lines into the process :-)
%
% o contrib/pgp6.rc is missing from the distribution,
% and some other failures I cannot reproduce. Possibly a shell problem.
% The $(srcdir)/$(PACKAGE).pot: target in po/Makefile behaves in my case.
Yep. Acknowledged.
%
% In there is a bug in make install for doc/muttrc.man if mutt is built
% outside the source directory.
%
% While Sun ships a few crappy tools, make is quite decent. And the C compiler
% (commercial, not the defunct stub in /usr/ucb) is quite good as well.
I know that the sparcworks compiler package is good, but I didn't know
that one in /usr/ccs was any good. I'm a happy Sun bigot, myself,
and do a lot on them :-) Maybe I'll have to check into compiliing...
:-D
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