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Re: XGGI build problems fixed


John,
Great!!! This good.  After we need the X-server compiled
I will need to build it using a recent snapshot - otherwise I might
expect some rude surprises :-)  At least one thing I know now
has been fixed with GGI.

Thanks
Suhaib


----- Original Message ----- 
From: John Fortin <fortinj@ibm.net>
To: Marcus Sundberg <mackan@stacken.kth.se>
Cc: Suhaib M. Siddiqi <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
Sent: Friday, June 18, 1999 10:51 PM
Subject: XGGI build problems fixed


> Hi Marcus and Suhiab,
> 
> Well, I discovered the problem.  It is because I am using a newer
> snapshot under Win98.  There
> is (was) a bug in inode creation which caused conftest.in and conftest.h
> to have the same inode.  This caused 'cat conftest.in >> conftest.h' to
> fail.  This is why I didn't get all the #defines I should have.
> 
> The snapshots fix a lot of things and make things better, but sometimes
> things get broken.  If I was compiling under NT, this would not have
> happened.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> P.s I can't post to the maillist at this time.  Feel free to forward it
> if you desire.
> 
> 
> Marcus Sundberg wrote:
> > 
> > Suhaib M. Siddiqi wrote:
> > >
> > > I guess Marcus add something again.  I remember these undefined references were fixed.  I am CC'ing these to Marcus to so he knows
> > > that Cygwin support is broken again in June 13 snapshot.
> > >
> > > Marcus, can you have a look at it?  John is trying to solve the XGGI server problems
> > >
> > > Suhaib
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: John Fortin <fortinj@ibm.net>
> > > To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, June 13, 1999 9:08 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Socket
> > >
> > > > Suhaib,
> > > > When I compile libgii, I get an error in libgii/gg/misc.c indicating
> > > > that ggUSleep must be defined for this system.  There are #defines at
> > > > the end of the file.  For now, I have this commented out.  Should it be?
> > > >
> > > > Also, when compiling libgii/gii/init.c I get undefined references to
> > > > GIICONFDIR and GIITAGLEN.
> > > > I can' find these anywhere.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > There have been no changes in LibGII which may cause the above
> > behaviour.
> > Either you are using an old snapshot or there is something wrong
> > with your build environment.
> > 
> > file://Marcus
> > --
> > -------------------------------+------------------------------------
> >         Marcus Sundberg        | http://www.stacken.kth.se/~mackan/
> >  Royal Institute of Technology |       Phone: +46 707 295404
> >        Stockholm, Sweden       |   E-Mail: mackan@stacken.kth.se
> 


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