Re: patch for failed build on solaris 6 & 7

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, 26 May 2007, Peter O'Gorman wrote:

> Hi,
> ncurses-5.6-20070526 fails to build on solaris2.6 and 2.7. This is due
> to confdefs.h #ifdef __cplusplus #include <stdlib.h> #endif before
> _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 is seen. Since stdlib includes other files and,

hmm - I hadn't seen a problem with that (sounds like you're referring
to the configure script test, which isn't very recent).

> not seeing a definition for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS, defines it to 32, we
> end up failing to find builtin bool (because the test code fails to
> compile, seeing multiple, incompatible declarations of, various file
> related functions.
>
> The solution is to add _FILE_OFFSET_BITS to CPPFLAGS, like the other
> large file macros.
>
> While hunting the bug we also noticed that c++/internal.h #includes
> <stdlib.h> before ncurses_cfg.h.

ok - that's from 20070407 (an error)

> Small patches attached.

thanks

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