Re: Wget 1.21 and PowerMac results

[Tim Rühsen]

On 01.01.21 19:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 1:42 PM Tim Rühsen <tim.ruehsen@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi Jeff,
> >
> > we recently updated gnulib for wget 1.21.
> >
> > Gnulib is C99 and at least in L288 it looks like your compiler doesn't
> > like a C99 construct. Possibly you need to explicitly switch on C99 mode !?
>
> I _think_ the only thing available nowadays on the PowerMacs is GCC 4.2.1.
>
> In the old days we could use a modern GCC or Clang from MacPorts. But
> the standard c++ library no longer builds on the PowerMac, so the
> compilers don't build.

gcc 4.2.1 should be ok [1]. Try using

CFLAGS=-std=gnu99 ./configure
...

Regards, Tim

[1] https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/changes.html

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