Re: Beta release of gawk 3.1.6 now available

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 12:20:16 +0200
> From: "M. Collado" <address@hidden>
> Cc: 
> 
> This is to report some success in building gawk-3.1.5g on MinGW/Msys.
> Requires a small patch (sorry for not providing a 'patch' file, but it 
> is really trivial).

Thank you for your report.

> - Add the following section and the end of pc/configure.h'
> --------------------------------
> #if defined(__MINGW32__)
> #undef HAVE_ALLOCA
> #define HAVE_TMPFILE 1
> #define restrict    /* nothing */
> #endif
> -------------------------------

??? Can you explain why you need to undef HAVE_TMPFILE and define away
`restrict'?  You _are_ using GCC, right?  If so, GCC supports both of
these features.