From d9274f5126ebd0ddb2902c0788d51ef57836b02b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Stephenson Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 10:18:59 +0000 Subject: 18496: HP-UX 11 news from Paul Ackersviller --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ Etc/MACHINES | 14 +++++++++----- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 28b36aed4..13e8a36fb 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2003-05-02 Peter Stephenson + + * 18496: Etc/MACHINES: Paul Ackersviller reports the curses + problem has gone on HP-UX 11 but --disable-dynamic is needed + for use with Softbench. + 2003-04-30 Oliver Kiddle * 18486: Completion/Base/Utility/_describe: back-out 18458 diff --git a/Etc/MACHINES b/Etc/MACHINES index 17f2a72c6..7c64ff559 100644 --- a/Etc/MACHINES +++ b/Etc/MACHINES @@ -79,11 +79,15 @@ HP: HP-UX 9, 10.20, 11.0 is reported to fix. An attempt to fix this in configure is apparently ineffective; more information would be appreciated as the maintainers do not have access to an HP-UX system. - - Problems with dynamic loading have been reported, but - this should compile using the standard dlopen() function set - (rather than the 10.20 shl_load() function set). More details of - any difficulties would be appreciated. + Recent reports indicated this is not necessary on recent versions + of HP-UX 11. + + The configure option `--disable-dynamic' may be necessary when + compiling on HP-UX 11 using Softbench. Various problems with + dynamic loading have been reported; this should compile using the + standard dlopen() function set (rather than the 10.20 shl_load() + function set). More details of any difficulties would be + appreciated. Compiling with gcc 2.7.1 is known to fail with header file conflicts. Use the HP ANSI C compiler. -- cgit 1.4.1