Actually you're probably going to want to look into a book on
Autoconf/Automake/Libtool.
I picked a book up by New Riders press about two weeks ago and it's been a
god send
for decoding how configure works. That would be the preferred way to add
the entry into
htconfig.h.
--
David J. Graff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe R. Jah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 8:31 PM
> To: Gilles Detillieux
> Cc: ht://Dig mailing list
> Subject: Re: [htdig] Segfault on url_rewrite_rules
>
>
> On Tue, 15 May 2001, Gilles Detillieux wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 16:52:13 -0500 (CDT)
> > From: Gilles Detillieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Joe R. Jah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: Gilles Detillieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> "ht://Dig mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [htdig] Segfault on url_rewrite_rules
> >
> > According to Joe R. Jah:
> > > I haven't been able to do what you have prescribed,
> manually define
> > > HAVE_WAIT_H or HAVE_SYS_WAIT_H. Would you be so kind in
> describing the
> > > procedure?
> >
> > OK, for the sake of example, let's say your system has a
> /usr/include/wait.h,
> > rather than /usr/include/sys/wait.h. You can add a
> "#define HAVE_WAIT_H 1"
> > statement in include/htconfig.h or right in
> htdig/ExternalParser.cc, or
> > you can compile using the command "make
> LOCAL_DEFINES=-DHAVE_WAIT_H", or
> > add -DHAVE_WAIT_H to either LOCAL_DEFINES or DEFINES in
> Makefile.config.
> > If you have a sys/wait.h, then use HAVE_SYS_WAIT_H instead.
> It's the
> > same procedure you'd use for defining just about any
> pre-processor macro
> > in C or C++. Not much to it really. You may want to pick
> up a C/C++
> > guide so you can at least learn the basics of the language,
> which would
> > help a great deal in porting and testing applications.
>
> Thank you Gilles; I used the "gmake
> LOCAL_DEFINES=-DHAVE_SYS_WAIT_H." It
> compiled without a hitch, and digs just fine;) To make your
> patch work
> universally, however, I'd need to follow your advice and pick
> up a C/C++
> guide, to test which one of /usr/include/wait.h or
> /usr/include/sys/wait.h
> exist, and have the correct definition inserted in
> include/htconfig.h or
> Makefile.config. I made a shortcut and defined them both in
> include/htconfig.h, but it failed; it looks for /usr/include/wait.h
> regardless of the order of definitions in include/htconfig.h;(
>
> Regards,
>
> Joe
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