Re: Build errors on Solaris 2.6 & 7

[Tom G. Christensen]

On 01/28/2013 02:08 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 01/22/2013 11:40 AM, Tom G. Christensen wrote:
> > It makes it worse, now it fails for Solaris<  10.
>
> OK, let's try a different tack.  If memory serves Bruno Haible said
> a while ago that we'd eventually have to do this, so let's give it
> a try.  Attached is a patch against the current gnulib -- can you try it?
> It may not work, but any problems it has should be easier to fix than
> what we've been running into already.  Thanks.

It works for Solaris 7-10 but fails on Solaris 2.6 in the same way as 
before.

depbase=`echo dtotimespec.o | sed 's|[^/]*$|.deps/&|;s|\.o$||'`;\
        gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DEXEEXT=\"\" -DEXEEXT=\"\" 
-DNO_XMALLOC -DEXEEXT=\"\" -I. -I..  -DGNULIB_STRICT_CHECKING=
1 -I../intl -I/usr/tgcware/include -D_REENTRANT  -g -O2 -MT 
dtotimespec.o -MD -MP -MF $depbase.Tpo -c -o dtotimespec.o dtotimespe
c.c &&\
        mv -f $depbase.Tpo $depbase.Po
In file included from 
/usr/tgcware/gcc-4.3.6/lib/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.6/4.3.6/include-fixed/sys/signal.h:132,
                 from 
/usr/tgcware/gcc-4.3.6/lib/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.6/4.3.6/include-fixed/signal.h:27,
                 from ./signal.h:52,
                 from ./sys/select.h:92,
                 from 
/usr/tgcware/gcc-4.3.6/lib/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.6/4.3.6/include-fixed/sys/types.h:431,
                 from ./sys/types.h:27,
                 from /usr/include/sys/time.h:71,
                 from ./sys/time.h:30,
                 from 
/usr/tgcware/gcc-4.3.6/lib/gcc/sparc-sun-solaris2.6/4.3.6/include-fixed/time.h:102,
                 from ./time.h:39,
                 from timespec.h:22,
                 from dtotimespec.c:25:
/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:229: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list 
before 'timestruc_t'
/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:284: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list 
before 'timestruc_t'
make[4]: *** [dtotimespec.o] Error 1


If I workaround the problem and add the necessary defines to gnulib 
<sys/select.h> the testsuite completes with good results (using GNU 
libiconv):
=======================
7 of 1065 tests failed
(61 tests were not run)
=======================
===================
All 30 tests passed
===================

-tgc