[bug-gv] RE: gv-3.6.1 / gv-3.6.0 on solaris

[Niki Waibel]

just figured out that 3.6.1 also uses
setenv and unsetenv. solaris has getenv and
putenv only.

pretty sure all this can be done easyly
using autoconf.

niki

On 11-Jan-2005 Niki Waibel wrote:
> hi,
> 
> getopt_long() does not exist on solaris,
> so it is not possible to compile gv.
> 
> i had a little patch for gv-3.6.0 which
> has just removed all the command line stuff,
> but i see that you are trying to get more
> options into gv, so a better approach should
> be taken on solaris...
> 
> if you google within google-groups and search
> for >>getopt_long for solaris<< you can find
> some interesting posts.
> 
> getopt() exists in solaris and the manpage says:
>   SVID3, XPG3
>      #include <stdio.h>
>   POSIX.2, XPG4, SUS, SUSv2
>      #include <unistd.h>
> (no need for the getopt.h header).
> 
> i've no other solution yet but removing the nice options.
> maybe i find some time to develope (autoconf) a better solution.
> it would be very nice to see all that working in gv-3.6.2...
> -- 
> niki w. waibel - system administrator @ newlogic technologies ag

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niki w. waibel - system administrator @ newlogic technologies ag