Re: configure error

[david]

   Just as a guess, might it have something to do with the old gcc using 
old STL iostreams, which had "freeze", whereas the new ("std::") iostreams 
do not, and return a different kind of string (std::string, rather than 
char *)?

   David

At 2001/11/13 23:27  Tuesday, John Karp wrote:
> When I run ./configure for ddd 3.3.1, it prints out:
>
> <snip>
> checking for sys/time.h... yes
> checking for sys/timeb.h... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/utsname.h... yes
> checking for sys/user.h... yes
> checking for sys/ptrace.h... yes
> checking for exception... yes
> checking for stdexcept... yes
> checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... yes
> checking for sys/wait.h that is POSIX.1 compatible... yes
> checking for dirent.h that defines DIR... (cached) yes
> checking for opendir in -ldir... (cached) no
> checking whether stat file-mode macros are broken... (cached) no
> checking for CORE_MAGIC definition in <sys/core.h>... no
> checking for PTRACE_DUMPCORE definition in <sys/ptrace.h>... no
> checking for ostrstreambuf::freeze()...
>
> at which point it hangs. I've never had a configure hang on me before.
>
> I'm trying to install it on a Slackware 8.0 system, with
>
> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.52
> automake (GNU automake) 1.4-p5
> gcc version 3.0.2
>
>
> Thanks,
> John Karp
>
>
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