Subj : Re: SM on Fedora Core2 on AMD64
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Louis Paul Santillan
Date : Thu Jul 01 2004 04:01 pm

Done.  Bug #249478.  A transcript of a compilation attempt is at
<https://truthaddict.org/temp/typescript.txt>

Louis

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Brendan Eich wrote:

> 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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