Re: [Bug-XBoard] Xboard 4.3.15 bugs Mac OS X 10.5.8 PPC

[Arun Persaud]

Hi

Hans Aberg wrote:
> There are some minor bugs when installing
>   http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/WinBoard/WBsrc.4.3.15.zip
> on Mac OS X 10.5.8:
*
> * The ./configure and ./mkinstalldirs do not have executable permissions
> (should have 'chmod  +x').
> 
> * The file uci.c has #include <malloc.h>, which should just be removed,
> as in ISO-C, malloc() is in <stdlib.h>, which is already included. Mac
> OS X does not have <malloc.h>, so the inclusion causes a compile error.
> 
> * On 'make install', the file ./xboard.man is missing, causing the error:
> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./xboard.man /usr/local/share/man/man6/xboard.6
> install: ./xboard.man: No such file or directory
> 
> But judging from the little I have tried this xboard version with
> crafty, it seems to run fine.

Some or all of those should already be fixed... can you perhaps try the
git version?

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/xboard.git

Thanks

Arun