Re: Compile errors

[Michael Carmack]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 09:46:21AM +0100, Neil Jerram wrote:
> >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Carmack <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>     Michael> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 05:12:49PM +0100, Neil Jerram
>     Michael> wrote:
>     >> 
>     >> Probably this is because the corresponding code in configure.in
>     >> is not robust enough.  Can you send the few lines around the
>     >> declaration of usleep in your unistd.h file; then we can try to
>     >> improve the detection code.
> 
>     Michael> I found the problem: Absolute paths to
>     Michael> /usr/include/unistd.h. In version 1.4 this occurs on line
>     Michael> 204 of configure.in. The problem is that my unistd.h
>     Michael> doesn't live in /usr/include, so it isn't found and the
>     Michael> script defaults to void.
> 
> D'oh!  Sorry for the noise, then.  I just hate to see threads hanging
> around unanswered, and I didn't make the connection to this other
> problem.

What other problem? I'm not sure what you're referring to.

Can the unistd.h bit be altered in the configure.in script on your end,
so I don't have to remember to make the change myself in the future.
Using just 'unistd.h' without a path specified should work fine for
anyone.

m.