about summary refs log tree commit diff
path: root/Etc/MACHINES
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Etc/MACHINES')
-rw-r--r--Etc/MACHINES8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Etc/MACHINES b/Etc/MACHINES
index 5ccbb3c45..22f7e7c03 100644
--- a/Etc/MACHINES
+++ b/Etc/MACHINES
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ HP: HP-UX 9, 10.20, 11.0
 	Compiling with gcc 2.7.1 is known to fail with header file
 	conflicts on HP-UX 11.  Use the HP ANSI C compiler.
 
-IBM: AIX 3.2, 4.1
+IBM: AIX 3.2, 4.x
 	Should build `out-of-the-box', but --enable-zsh-mem will not work.
 
 	On 3.2, for 64-bit integer support you need to compile with gcc, as
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ IBM: AIX 3.2, 4.1
 	4.1, though native cc works. More information about this problem
 	would be appreciated.
 
+	It was reported, that at least some 4.x versions have problem
+	with curses - variables boolcodes and some other are declared
+	in term.h but missing is libcurses.a. That makes native compiler
+	very unhappy (GCC 3.0 apparently does not mind). Zsh now defaults
+	to termcap on AIX; any info about this problem is appreciated.
+
 Linux: Linux 2.* (various 32-bit and 64-bit processors)
 	Should build `out-of-the-box'.