Subj : Re: SM on Fedora Core2 on AMD64
To   : Louis Paul Santillan
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Tue Jun 29 2004 05:12 pm

Louis Paul Santillan wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> In the config/Linux_All.mk macro near the bottom where HAVE_VA_COPY is
> defined,  Fedora Core2 (at least for the AMD64) does not have a VA_COPY
> macro (or even a stdarg.h header in /usr/include).  Switching the OS_FLAGS
> definition to OS_FLAGS += HAVE_VA_LIST_AS_ARRAY solve the compilation
> issue.  However, snooping around my system, I didn't seem to find anything
> that would allow me to detect if FC2 on an AMD is being used.  I'll keep
> looking but if someone has a suggestion that is portable, let me know.

File a bug on FC2 -- Standard C requires <stdarg.h>, as far as I know, 
or ever knew (haven't read the ISO specs in forever, but I lived through 
the hell of standardization at SGI, porting piles of Unix code from 
<varargs.h> to <stdarg.h>).

/be

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