Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Joseph Maxwell
Gary V. Vaughan wrote: Hi Joseph, On 4 May 2008, at 14:18, Joseph Maxwell wrote: gcc -I. -g -O2 -MT version-etc.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/version-etc.Tpo -c -o version-etc.o version-etc.c version-etc.c: In function `version_etc_va': version-etc.c:53: error: parse error before "c

test-strtod failes on Solaris (SXDE 1/08)

2008-05-05 Thread Karel Gardas
Hello, I'm trying to install M4 on Solaris Nevada (Solaris Express Developer Edition 1/08) and while checking it, it recommends to report this bugreport since test-strtod fails with: test-strtod.c:738: assertion failed test-strtod.c:739: assertion failed test-strtod.c:748: assertion failed test-

Re: test-strtod failes on Solaris (SXDE 1/08)

2008-05-05 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Karel Gardas on 5/5/2008 12:28 AM: | Hello, Hello, Karel, and thanks for the report. | | I'm trying to install M4 on Solaris Nevada (Solaris Express Developer | Edition 1/08) and while checking it, it recommends to report this | bugrepo

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Eric Blake
Gary V. Vaughan mac.com> writes: > However, since m4-1.4.11 has 3 authors, you could work around it by rewriting the version_etc function to accept author names explicitly: Huh? $ m4-1.4.11 --version | tail -n1 Written by Rene' Seindal. But your comments about rewriting version_etc, taking on

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On 5 May 2008, at 10:35, Eric Blake wrote: Gary V. Vaughan mac.com> writes: However, since m4-1.4.11 has 3 authors, you could work around it by rewriting the version_etc function to accept author names explicitly: Huh? $ m4-1.4.11 --version | tail -n1 Written by Rene' Seindal. Oops. Loo

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Joseph, Your OS is older than the one I'm testing on, but I still think your gcc installation is not quite right somehow. Have you tried compiling with the SGI compiler? On 5 May 2008, at 03:46, Joseph Maxwell wrote: % gcc -v Reading specs from /usr/freeware/lib/gcc-lib/mips-sgi-irix6.5/3.3

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Joseph, On 5 May 2008, at 19:40, Joseph Maxwell wrote: Gary V. Vaughan wrote: Yes indeed! Joseph please attach version-etc.pp.gz as generated by the following to your next reply: $ cd src $ gcc -I. -E version-etc.c | gzip -c > version-etc.pp.gz I am taking 'src' as been /usr/local/a

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Joseph Maxwell
Gary V. Vaughan wrote: On 5 May 2008, at 10:35, Eric Blake wrote: Gary V. Vaughan mac.com> writes: However, since m4-1.4.11 has 3 authors, you could work around it by rewriting the version_etc function to accept author names explicitly: Huh? $ m4-1.4.11 --version | tail -n1 Written by Rene

Re: va_copy error [Was Re: Make Problem - parse error before "const"]

2008-05-05 Thread Joseph Maxwell
Gary V. Vaughan wrote: Hi Joseph, Your OS is older than the one I'm testing on, but I still think your gcc installation is not quite right somehow. Have you tried compiling with the SGI compiler? I can't afford an SGI compiler for the price they were asking, I did have access to one years ago