Re: Fix for _Complex_I problems

[Rainer Tammer]

Hello,

Neil Jerram wrote:

[...]
> Thanks.  From the fact that compile succeeds, I assume the _Complex_I
> fix was good, so I'll go ahead with committing that.
>
>   
OK
> > I had to regenerate the configure scripts with the latest
> > autoconf/automake/libtool/config.guess because of AIX 6.1.
> >     
>
> Understood.  This is the last thing I want to try to address before we
> release 1.8.4.
>
>   
This sounds good.
> > Furthermore I had to fix this:
> >
> > libguile/srfi-14.c:  redefined ->  #define _GNU_SOURCE   -> config.h
> > libguile/posix.c:  redefined ->  #define _GNU_SOURCE   -> config.h
> > libguile/Makefile:  @LTLIBINTL@ gets not replaced with -lintl
> >     
>
> Were those hidden because the make stopped at numbers.c before?
>
>   
I think this is caused by the new configure tools ...
If I run autoreconf I get the following warnings:

# autoreconf 2.61a
configure.in:76: warning: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:383: AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS is expanded 
from...
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:454: AC_MINIX is expanded from...
configure.in:76: the top level
configure.in:76: warning: AC_RUN_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
configure.in:76: warning: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:383: AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS is expanded 
from...
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:454: AC_MINIX is expanded from...
configure.in:76: the top level
configure.in:76: warning: AC_RUN_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
autoreconf: configure.in: AM_GNU_GETTEXT is used, but not 
AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION
configure.in:76: warning: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:383: AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS is expanded 
from...
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:454: AC_MINIX is expanded from...
configure.in:76: the top level
configure.in:76: warning: AC_RUN_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
configure.in:76: warning: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:383: AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS is expanded 
from...
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:454: AC_MINIX is expanded from...
configure.in:76: the top level
configure.in:76: warning: AC_RUN_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
configure.in:76: warning: AC_COMPILE_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:383: AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS is expanded 
from...
../../lib/autoconf/specific.m4:454: AC_MINIX is expanded from...
configure.in:76: the top level
configure.in:76: warning: AC_RUN_IFELSE was called before 
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS


In guile-readline/configure the following part is messed up:

PACKAGE_VERSION='-n 1.8.3
'
PACKAGE_STRING='guile-readline -n 1.8.3
'

This should be:

PACKAGE_VERSION='-n 1.8.3'
PACKAGE_STRING='guile-readline -n 1.8.3'


> In any case, I think we should probably revisit those after 1.8.4;
> otherwise there's too much uncertainty about exactly how the auto*
> steps happened.
>
>   
> > <unnamed port>: In expression (struct-vtable obj):
> > <unnamed port>: Stack overflow
> >     
>
> Hmm, that happens on Mac Powerbook too.  I did want to address this
> before 1.8.4, but as it's a Scheme-level error only, I now think it's
> better for us to get 1.8.4 out - so we'll look at this again after the
> 1.8.4 release.
>
>   
No problem.
> Thanks!,
>      Neil
>
>
>   
Bye
 Rainer