Re: Error in running make of Swarm 1.4.1

[Ken Cline]

On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Andrew Boyd wrote:

> Hi,
>       I am having a problem installing Swarm 1.4.1 on a HPUX 11 C 180 
> machine. I have previously installed gcc, bison, make, xpm, tcl, tck, blt, 
> ffcall-1.5. I am currently able to configure the swarm files.  However when I 
> type 'make' I get this this error:
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I.. -I./.. -I./../collections 
> -I./../misc     -g -O2 -Wall -Wno-import -Wno-protocol -Werror -c Archiver.m
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I.. -I./.. -I./../collections 
> -I./../misc     -g -O2 -Wall -Wno-import -Wno-protocol -Werror -c Arguments.m
> cc1obj: warnings being treated as errors
> Arguments.m: In function `-[Arguments(c) _createEnd]':
> Arguments.m:187: warning: assignment discards `const' from pointer target type
> make[3]: *** [Arguments.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/swarm/swarm-1.4.1/src/defobj'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/swarm/swarm-1.4.1/src'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/swarm/swarm-1.4.1'
> make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
> 
> Any and all help will be appriciated.

You could probably get the compiler to keep going if you
remove the `-Werror' from your CFLAGS variable.  I usually
don't worry too much about the "discards `const'..."
warnings.

Ken.

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