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Re: Potential Fix to libcurl 7.28.1 HPUX11.11 rw_lock.h compiler error developed
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:21:51 +0100
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Michael Wood <esiotrot_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12 December 2012 14:58, Yang Tse <yangsita_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Frank Chang <frank_chang91_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> Yang Tse and Dan Fandrich, Thank you for your help .I just developed a
>>> potential fix to the nasty rw_lock.h problem.on HPUX 11.11. curl 7.28.1
>>> compiles and links successfully if you use the following fix.
>>>
>>> For example if you go lib/gopher.c and add #define TRUE 1 before #include
>>> <net/if.h
>>>
>>> #ifdef HAVE_NET_IF_H
>>> #define TRUE 1
>>> #include <net/if.h>
>>> #endif
>>
>> Additionally in other post contents of rw_lock.h read like:
>>
>>> #ifndef _KERNEL
>>> #ifndef TRUE
>>> #define TRUE 1
>>> #define FALSE 0
>>> #else
>>> #if ((TRUE != 1) || (FALSE != 0))
>>> This is probably not a good thing....
>>> #endif
>>> #endif /* !TRUE */
>>> #endif /* !_KERNEL */
>>
>> As you have already seen, compilation fails due to combined factors
>> somehow _KERNEL has been defined and additionally statement "#if
>> ((TRUE != 1) || (FALSE != 0))" is also true.
>
> That's an #ifNdef _KERNEL, not #ifdef.
>
> So the question is rather what is defining TRUE to something other than 1?
Compilation was failing on line that reads as "This is probably not a
good thing....". In order to make this happen "_KERNEL" must have been
defined somewhere.
In any case, I've just pushed
https://github.com/bagder/curl/commit/f254c59dc7 which should solve
this issue no matter if _KERNEL is defined or not on HP-UX.
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