Re: Could not compile gnu apl-1.8 on Fedora 32

[Chris Moller]

Try building from

   svn co http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/svn/apl/trunk


("svn" is the subversion version control system,

   sudo dnf install subversion


if you don't have it.)


On 2020-08-21 11:41, T.D. Telford wrote:

Hello,
Running Fedora 32. Downloaded apl-1.8.src.

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in dir apl-1.8:
./configure
...

configure: creating ./src//buildtag.hh

svn: E155007: '/home/doug/Downloads/apl-1.8.src/apl-1.8/src/Archive.cc' is not a working copy

configure: creating ./src/makefile.h
configure: creating ./src/configure_args.cc
configure: saving configure options in ./configure_options


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make:

...

g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I..    -Wall -I sql -Werror     -rdynamic -g -O2 -MT apl-sbrk.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/apl-sbrk.Tpo -c -o apl-sbrk.o `test -f 'sbrk.cc' || echo './'`sbrk.cc

mv -f .deps/apl-sbrk.Tpo .deps/apl-sbrk.Po

g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I..    -Wall -I sql -Werror     -rdynamic -g -O2 -MT apl-Shape.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/apl-Shape.Tpo -c -o apl-Shape.o `test -f 'Shape.cc' || echo './'`Shape.cc

In file included from Shape.cc:21:

Shape.hh: In member function ‘Shape Shape::insert_axis(Axis, ShapeItem) const’: Shape.hh:68:46: error: ‘‘target_mem_ref’ not supported by dump_expr<expression error>’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]

   68 |      loop(r, MAX_RANK)   rho[r] = other.rho[r];
      |  ~~~~~~~~~~~^
cc1plus: all warnings being treated as errors
make[3]: *** [Makefile:4002: apl-Shape.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/doug/Downloads/apl-1.8.src/apl-1.8/src'
make[2]: *** [Makefile:4484: all-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/doug/Downloads/apl-1.8.src/apl-1.8/src'
make[1]: *** [Makefile:524: all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/doug/Downloads/apl-1.8.src/apl-1.8'
make: *** [Makefile:411: all] Error 2


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also tried to install apl-1.8-0.x86_64.rpm

sudo dnf localinstall apl-1.8-0.x86_64.rpm:

~/Downloads$ sudo dnf localinstall apl-1.8-0.x86_64.rpm
[sudo] password for doug:

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Error:
 Problem: conflicting requests

  - nothing provides libtinfo.so.5(NCURSES_TINFO_5.0.19991023)(64bit) needed by apl-1.8-0.x86_64

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could not install libinfo.so.5