>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Angus> On Thursday 28 March 2002 2:48 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> >>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 
Angus> I think that compiling on Tru64 is now sufficiently
Angus> straightforward that users should be able to do it with the
Angus> help of a Readme only. Nonetheless, it's still sufficiently
Angus> convoluted that this info is probably best placed in a separate
Angus> INSTALL.Tru64 file.
>>
Angus> What do you think of the attached patch?
>>  Why do you need to set CPP?

Angus> I found that the configure script failed without this. It uses
Angus> the prepreocessor to check whether header files exist, not the
Angus> c compiler.

configure is supposed to set CPP to $CC -E by itself.

>> Why do you need to set -I and -L options? --with-extra-prefix does
>> it perfectly well (it is your right to do as you wish, but I do not
>> want to advise to do that in a README).

Angus> Ditto. Else the preprocesor can't find stuff.

But --with-extra-prefix does exactly what you want: add the -I and -L.

>> Is the problem with std::count still relevant now that we have
>> lyx::count?

Angus> I believe that we check only for the existence of std::count,
Angus> not whether it returns a sane value.

Indeed. That's just stupid.

>> Tell me (again?) what the problem was with autoconf 2.13.

Angus> In what regard?

I mean is there a reason why autoconf2.13 does not work on tru64 unix?
This is probably the configure scriipt that will go in the
distribution, anyway.

>> The lyxsum.C problem should be investigated, methinks

Angus> So do I. After Easter. 

Good.

JMarc

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