Re: Unable to build ncurses 6.0 with PGI 16.5

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 02:00:17PM +0000, Stewart, Adam James wrote:
> Thomas,
> 
> Here are all of the resulting *PID* files from the ncurses directory.  Note
> that no configure options were used to generate this error message.  I simply
> ran:
> 
> CC=pgcc CXX=pgc++ ./configure
> make

thanks (will see what I can fix)

> 
> Adam J. Stewart
> Assistant Systems Administrator
> Laboratory Computing Resource Center
> Computing, Environment and Life Sciences
> Argonne National Laboratory
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Thomas Dickey address@hidden
> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 8:20 PM
> To: Stewart, Adam James
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: Unable to build ncurses 6.0 with PGI 16.5
> 
> On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 10:27:29PM +0000, Stewart, Adam James wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to build ncurses 6.0 with the PGI 16.5 compiler but it crashes 
> > during `make` with the following error message:
> >
> > PGC-S-0239-Unmatched #else (../ncurses/expanded.c: 61)
> > PGC-S-0240-Unmatched #endif (../ncurses/expanded.c: 63)
> > PGC/x86-64 Linux 16.5-0: compilation completed with severe errors
> > make[1]: *** [../obj_s/expanded.o] Error 2
> >
> > The preprocessors from this file look like:
> >
> > $ grep -n '^#' ncurses/expanded.c
> > 2:#define NEED_NCURSES_CH_T 1
> > 3:#include <curses.priv.h>
> > 5:#ifndef CUR
> > 6:#define CUR SP_TERMTYPE
> > 7:#endif
> > 9:#if NCURSES_EXPANDED
> > 15:# 17 "gen81197.c"
> > 21:# 23 "gen81197.c"
> > 27:# 29 "gen81197.c"
> > 33:# 35 "gen81197.c"
> > 38:# 38 "gen81197.c"
> > 41:# 41 "gen81197.c"
> > 42:# if_NCURSES_SP_FUNCS
> > 48:# 48 "gen81197.c"
> > 54:# 54 "gen81197.c"
> > 60:# endif
> > 61:#else /* ! NCURSES_EXPANDED */
> > 63:#endif /* NCURSES_EXPANDED */
> >
> > I can provide you with the entire file or any config logs if you want.
> 
> That expanded.c isn't much use.  When I debug this part, I modify
> the script that generates it, e.g.,
> 
> diff -u -r1.56 ncurses/base/MKlib_gen.sh
> --- ncurses/base/MKlib_gen.sh   2017/01/07 16:02:47     1.56
> +++ ncurses/base/MKlib_gen.sh   2017/02/07 02:18:25
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
>         fi
>  fi
> 
> -PID=$$
> +PID=PID
>  ED1=sed1_${PID}.sed
>  ED2=sed2_${PID}.sed
>  ED3=sed3_${PID}.sed
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
>  AW1=awk1_${PID}.awk
>  AW2=awk2_${PID}.awk
>  TMP=gen__${PID}.c
> -trap "rm -f $ED1 $ED2 $ED3 $ED4 $AW1 $AW2 $TMP" 0 1 2 5 15
> +# trap "rm -f $ED1 $ED2 $ED3 $ED4 $AW1 $AW2 $TMP" 0 1 2 5 15
> 
>  ALL=$USE
>  if test "$USE" = implemented ; then
> 
> and examine the generated files (the *PID* in the ncurses directory).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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