Re: [PATCH] Building ncurses on z/OS

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 02:50:21PM -0500, Steven Pitman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just tried the latest ncurses dev (20201121) and it now can build + 
> install cleanly on z/OS. Thanks for the fix!

no problem (report bugs)
 
> Steven Pitman
> IBM Toronto Lab 
> 8200 Warden Ave, Markham, Ont. L6G 1C7
> 
> 
> 
> From:   Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>
> To:     Steven Pitman <pitman@ca.ibm.com>
> Cc:     bug-ncurses@gnu.org
> Date:   2020/11/18 04:02 AM
> Subject:        [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Building ncurses on z/OS
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 04:58:53PM -0500, Steven Pitman wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Thanks for working on fixing this. I just tested the latest dev version 
> > (ncurses-6.2-20201114) on our system, and see that it's still adding the 
> 
> > option - looks like a bug in the newly added option detection. Below is 
> a 
> > copy of the relevant portion from config.log - directly after it starts 
> to 
> > check for -Qunused-arguments (which doesn't work on this compiler), it 
> > doesn't actually try to compile using that option and then adds it to 
> the 
> > CFLAGS, which fails later on.
> 
> I see :-(
> 
> It should be simple to fix (thanks)
> 
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> Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
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