> On Dec 4, 2020, at 20:51, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 9:38 PM Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 4, 2020, at 20:27, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 9:26 PM Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Dec 4, 2020, at 20:24, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 8:53 PM Timothy Allison wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have been using kmymoney on my Macs for many years now. I stupidly
>>>>>> upgraded to Big Sur a month ago, and have been paying the price with
>>>>>> kmymoney4 for about a month.
>>>>>> Now that qt4 installs, kmymoney4 fails because gwenhywfar4 fails to
>>>>>> build. The log file contains 3 errors:
>>>>>> :info:build libtest.m:57:2: error: implicit declaration of function
>>>>>> 'test1' is invalid in C99
>>>>>> [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration]:info:build
>>>>>> test1();:info:build ^:info:build libtest.m:88:6: error: implicit
>>>>>> declaration of function 'Cocoa_Gui_new' is invalid in C99
>>>>>> [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration]:info:build
>>>>>> gui=Cocoa_Gui_new();:info:build ^:info:build libtest.m:88:5:
>>>>>> warning: incompatible integer to pointer conversion assigning to
>>>>>> 'GWEN_GUI *' (aka 'struct GWEN_GUI *') from 'int'
>>>>>> [-Wint-conversion]:info:build gui=Cocoa_Gui_new();:info:build
>>>>>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:info:build libtest.m:93:6: error: implicit
>>>>>> declaration of function 'Dlg_Test1_new' is invalid in C99
>>>>>> [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration]:info:build
>>>>>> dlg=Dlg_Test1_new();:info:build ^
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unlike qt4-mac, I haven’t found any MacPorts tickets on this issue. Is
>>>>>> there a workaround? I’d really like to go back to kmymoney, and a month
>>>>>> is a long time to wait.
>>>>>
>>>>> After you configure, run the following script before running make.
>>>>>
>>>>> IFS="" find "./" -iname 'Makefile' -print | while read -r file
>>>>> do
>>>>>
>>>>> touch -a -m -r "$file" "$file.timestamp"
>>>>> chmod a+w "$file"
>>>>> sed -e "s/-Werror//g" "$file" > "$file.fixed" && \
>>>>> mv "$file.fixed" "$file"
>>>>>
>>>>> chmod a-w "$file"
>>>>> touch -a -m -r "$file.timestamp" "$file"
>>>>> rm "$file.timestamp"
>>>>> done
>>>>
>>>> Dunno what you're suggesting here, but it's not the correct fix.
>>>
>>> The script above removes the DoS the user is currently suffering.
>>
>> It looks like the script removes "-Werror" from any Makefile. The problem
>> the user is experiencing is not the result of any "-Werror" in any Makefile;
>> rather, it is the result of the fact that Apple changed implicit declaration
>> of functions from a warning to an error in Xcode 12. The fix is not to
>> attempt to turn the error back into a warning again. The fix is to define
>> functions before you use them.
>
> The user does not care what the developer's fix is. He just wants the
> DoS gone so he can use his software.
Your suggestion will not fix the user's issue.