Re: [Qemacs-devel] Compiling error on Fedora Core 1

[Peter Hoffmann]

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 16:49 +1100, Justin Clift wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Trying to compile qemacs 0.3.1 from source on Red Hat Fedora Core 1 is 
> giving me this error:
> 
> ***********
> 
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/install/qemacs-0.3.1/libqhtml'
> gcc -DHAVE_QE_CONFIG_H -DCONFIG_ALL_KMAPS -DCONFIG_UNICODE_JOIN 
> -DCONFIG_ALL_MODES -Wall -g -O2 -march=i386 -falign-functions=0 
> -I./libqhtml -o qe.o -c qe.c
> In file included from qe.h:18,
>                   from qe.c:19:
> config.h:4:20: missing terminating " character
> config.h:5:1: missing terminating " character
> In file included from qe.h:30,
>                   from qe.c:19:
> cutils.h:6: error: syntax error before string constant
> qe.c: In function `init_all_modules':
> qe.c:6174: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break 
> strict-aliasing rules
> make: *** [qe.o] Error 1
> address@hidden qemacs-0.3.1]$
> 
> ***********
> 
> Fedora Core 1 has gcc 3.3.2 in it (the error above).  gcc 3.2.3 is also 
> available, but generates the same error.
> 
> Any idea of how to get qemacs working?
> 

This is a known problem. Either open VERSION and delete the Newline,
configure and make again, or open config.h and make sure that 

#define QE_VERSION "0.3.1
"

is changed to

#define QE_VERSION "0.3.1"


Regards,
-- 
Peter Hoffmann <address@hidden>