Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane writes: >> BTW, would it be possible to tweak configure's test for "minimum working >> C compiler" to include a check that cc accepts ANSI-style function >> prototypes? That would allow us to bounce HP's lame excuse for a free >> compiler with a slightly useful message ...
> Yes, unfortunately that involves that configure automatically mucks with > CFLAGS, which could have interesting side-effects on some platforms. Yeah. I would suggest doing it at the "check that C compiler still works" stage, after we think we have all the CFLAGS. Couldn't we just throw a prototyped function into that test program? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend