Re: lynx-dev Re: dev20 (with patch to patch that makes patches :-)

[dickey]

> 
> In a recent note, address@hidden said: 
>  
> > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:44:47 -0500 (EST) 
> > >   
> > > Hmmm.  With dev.18, SIGTSTP (^Z) didn't work on Solaris.  Now it works  
> > > again.  (Wasn't a problem on OS390).  Strange?  
> >    
> > strange (I don't think we did anything in that area) 
> >  
> > > > * lots of color style changes, only effective if compiled with 
> > > > USE_COLOR_STYLE;  
> > > >   together they seem to make color styles act much more reliably and  
> > > >   consistently - KW  
> > >   
> > > Hmmm.  I now get the dreaded monochrome reverse video links on Solaris  
> > > with both XTerm and DTTerm, where DTTerm formerly showed color and XTerm  
> > > used bold highlighting.  I guess I need to experiment with color styles.  
> >    
> > Are you configuring with color style?  (if not, it should be the same as 
> > before) 
> >  
> OK.  It's a local problem.  In the interim my workstation was upgraded from 
> Solaris 2.5.1 to 2.6.  The problem occurs on the latter.  config.log 
> shows (now with dev.21): 

yes - the 2.5.1/2.6 headers aren't compatible.  if someone forgot to
rebuild/reconfigure gcc it won't work properly.  (it was the same problem
going from 2.4 to 2.5).
  
>     configure:6810: gcc -o conftest -O2   conftest.c -lcurses  -lnsl -lsocket 
>  1>&5 
>     In file included from /usr/include/sys/termio.h:13, 
>                      from /usr/include/termio.h:13, 
>                      from 
> /usr/GNU/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.3/2.6.1/include/curses.h:45, 
>                      from configure:6804: 
>     /usr/include/sys/termios.h:376: parse error before `uint32_t' 
>     /usr/include/sys/termios.h:376: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or 
> union 
>     configure: failed program was: 
>  
> If I capture the conftest.c and confdefs.h and issue the gcc command from the 
> keyboard, the error doesn't occur.  I'm mystified. 
>  
> -- gil 


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