Re: gnustep-base on msys/mingw: make always regenerates

[Marcel Weiher]

On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, at 01:10  Uhr, Adam Fedor wrote:

> Marcel Weiher wrote:
> > I will report on details later, but right now the problem is that 
> > although I can compile+link a small test-program, (pretty much 
> > hello-world.m with one class reference), this doesn't run.  It exits 
> > with an NSInternalInconsistencyException, reason "Runtime incorrectly 
> > configured to pass argframes".  The nice thing is that it at least 
> > behaves identically from a plain DOS prompt, so that was good to see 
> > ;-)
> > There were some problems installing the ffcall library, so my working 
> > guess is that it's related to that.  For example, gnustep-base's 
> > autoconf wouldn't autodetect ffcall no matter where I put libs + 
> > headers (or at least so it seemed) so I had to specify this on the 
> > configure command line.
>
> Could be.

Well, I fixed my code not to send an unknown selector (Duh again!), and 
now I can get some basic Foundation-based code to actually run.

Hooray!

However, I will be needing forwarding, so I'll have to figure this out 
eventually.

> What does configure say, exactly (send me the config.log file)?

config.log.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data

> It seems more likely that the libobjc library does not handle ffcall. 
> Did you install gnustep-objc?

Yes.  I just re-checked that it is the only objc left.

Marcel

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