Re: [bug-mailutils] gcc 4 build failure

[Dimitrios Apostolou]

Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
> Dimitrios Apostolou <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> > Thanks! I just installed gawk and everything seems fine, the
> > compilation passed that point. However I am not sure if it is a mawk
> > bug or just a gawk extension it doesn't support. Perhaps some testing
> > with mawk should be performed.
>
>
> No, it should not. It is needed only when building the CVS version
> of mailutils and everybody willing to do so should have the right
> GNU tools for that (described in detail in README-alpha file)

You are right then, I didn´t know it was needed only for the CVS version 
since, as I said earlier, I experienced build failures with both the 
stable and the alpha release. But you are right, the errors were 
completely different.


Dimitris