Re: [Axiom-developer] GCL 2.5 and XDR

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!  Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding.
I'm away on sabbatical until 6/1.

I did manage to get a 2.5.2 out which I hope will address your
issues.  Please let me know, but expect *very* long delays!

Take care,

root <address@hidden> writes:

> Camm,
> 
> As you know we've been having discussions about using GCL 2.5
> rather than GCL 2.4.1.
> 
> I set out to integrate GCL 2.5 into the system build and ran into 
> a problem with GCL. We need the XDR functions and they are part
> of the GCL 2.4.1 and GCL 2.5 distributions. However, if I enable
> them in GCL 2.5 I get the following failures:
> 
> gcc -c -Wall -DVOL=volatile -fsigned-char -fwritable-strings -pipe -O6 
> -fomit-frame-pointer -I/home/axiomgnu/new/lsp/gcl-2.5/o -I../h -I../gcl-tk 
> funlink.c  
> In file included from funlink.c:836:
> xdrfuns.c: In function `siGxdr_open':
> xdrfuns.c:38: invalid use of void expression
> xdrfuns.c: In function `siGxdr_write':
> xdrfuns.c:50: warning: passing arg 2 of `xdr_int' from incompatible pointer 
> type
> xdrfuns.c:67: warning: pointer type mismatch in conditional expression
> xdrfuns.c: In function `siGxdr_read':
> xdrfuns.c:106: warning: pointer type mismatch in conditional expression
> xdrfuns.c: At top level:
> xdrfuns.c:118: warning: return type defaults to `int'
> xdrfuns.c:118: conflicting types for `init_xdrfuns'
> ../h/protoize.h:1033: previous declaration of `init_xdrfuns'
> xdrfuns.c: In function `init_xdrfuns':
> xdrfuns.c:126: warning: control reaches end of non-void function
> make[4]: *** [funlink.o] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/axiomgnu/new/lsp/gcl-2.5/o'
> make[3]: *** [unixport/saved_gcl] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/axiomgnu/new/lsp/gcl-2.5'
> cp: cannot stat `unixport/saved_gcl': No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [gcldir] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/axiomgnu/new/lsp'
> make[1]: *** [lspdir] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/axiomgnu/new'
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Axiom-developer mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
==========================================================================
"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."  --  Baha'u'llah