Re: [Aspell-user] Cannot Build 0.60.1 --disable-nls on Solaris

[Vin Shelton]

Kevin Atkinson <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Vin Shelton wrote:
>
>> Kevin Atkinson <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Vin Shelton wrote:
>> >
>> >> I started from a freshly untarred aspell-0.60.1 and applied the patch,
>> >> then ran configure and make.
>> >
>> > Ok does aspell-0.60 work (WITHOUT the patch)?
>> 
>> No:
>> 
>> ...
>> prog/check_funs.cpp:334: error: `wget_wch' undeclared (first use this 
>> function)
>> ...
>
> It looks like the test for the "wide character support in curses library"  
> is passing but your system doesn't support all the required functions.  
> Or at least I am not including the right headers.  What does "man
> wget_wch"  get you.  Assuming you know enough about C/C++ try including
> additional headers suggest by the man page.  If that still fails than try
> defining DEFINE_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED in "settings.h" if it is not already
> defined.  Finally if that fails than try undefing HAVE_WIDE_CURSES in
> "settings.h"  (by commenting out the line that defines it).  Please let me
> know what you did to get it working.  "settings.h" gets created by
> "./configure" so you will need to modify it after running config. I am
> going to wait for your response before releasing aspell-0.60.1.1 so please
> try to get to it ASAP.

Kevin, I ultimately had to escalate to undefining HAVE_WIDE_CURSES.
That enabled me to build on Solaris 5.8.

Thanks for your help.  I will continue to poke around to see if I can
generate a configure-based solution and come up with a patch.

HTH,
  Vin