Document problems with OPENSTEP's gcc. Provide a work-around.

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Eli Zaretskii 2001-06-15 11:37:56 +00:00
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@ -729,6 +729,25 @@ release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on
another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler
and the default CFLAGS.
* Compiling syntax.c with the OPENSTEP 4.2 compiler gcc 2.7.2.1 fails.
The compiler was reported to crash while compiling syntax.c with the
following message:
cc: Internal compiler error: program cc1obj got fatal signal 11
To work around this, replace the macros UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_FORWARD,
INC_BOTH, and INC_FROM with functions. To this end, first define 3
functions, one each for every macro. Here's an example:
static int update_syntax_table_forward(int from)
{
return(UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_FORWARD(from));
}/*update_syntax_table_forward*/
Then replace all references to UPDATE_SYNTAX_TABLE_FORWARD in syntax.c
with a call to the function update_syntax_table_forward.
* Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails.
If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not