Re: wctype simplification for IRIX 5.3

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:

> According to Paul Eggert on 1/5/2007 5:29 PM:
>> I installed this, in response to the recent bug reports for IRIX 5.3
>> by Georg Schwarz.
>>
>> 2007-01-05  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
>>
>>      Don't worry about using IRIX 5.3's wctype.h broken definitions;
>>      simply work around them.
>
> This is causing other problems.  Right now, on cygwin, I'm getting the
> following failures in both coreutils and m4:
>
> gcc  -I. -I../../lib     -g2 -Wall -Werror -MT mbchar.o -MD -MP -MF
> .deps/mbchar.Tpo -c -o mbchar.o ../../lib/mbchar.c
> In file included from ../../lib/mbchar.h:158,
>                  from ../../lib/mbchar.c:22:
> ./wctype.h:50:30: does/not/matter.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from ../../lib/mbchar.c:22:
> ../../lib/mbchar.h: In function `mb_width_aux':
> ../../lib/mbchar.h:247: warning: implicit declaration of function `iswcntrl'
> make[2]: *** [mbchar.o] Error 1
>
> I'm still trying to investigate this further.

I got that too, on my desktop, but bootstrapping from
a clean directory solved it.