Re: [ft] Freetype2 compilation error

[suzuki toshiya]

Dear Amit,

Thanks, hmm, ftconfig.in does not work well on AIX+XLC.

>configure:4216: checking whether cpp computation of bit length in ftconfig.in 
>works
>configure:4280: result: no

I want to fix it to "yes" :-), so I would ask further
testing in later, if you can accept...

Regards,
mpsuzuki

HCL Infosystems Ltd wrote:
> Please find the attachment.
> 
> Regards
> Amit
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "suzuki toshiya" <address@hidden>
> To: "HCL Infosystems Ltd" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "Werner LEMBERG" <address@hidden>, "freetype" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:42:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [ft] Freetype2 compilation error
> 
> Thank you for prompt checking.
> Could you post config.log (generated with testing tarball)?
> I want to know ftconfig.in checking finishes with "yes" or
> "no".
> 
> Regards,
> mpsuzuki
> 
> HCL Infosystems Ltd wrote:
>> Yes now its working. Thanks a lot!!!
>>
>> Regards
>> Amit
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "suzuki toshiya" <address@hidden>
>> To: "freetype" <address@hidden>
>> Cc: "HCL Infosystems Ltd" <address@hidden>, "Werner LEMBERG" <address@hidden>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:19:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ft] Freetype2 compilation error
>>
>> Just I've uploaded testing tarball.
>>
>> http://gyvern.ipc.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~mpsuzuki/freetype-2.4.11_fix-for-xlc-cpp_20130319a.tar.xz
>>
>> Please try and see how warning on ftconfig.in checking will
>> be changed, or not.
>>
>> Regards,
>> mpsuzuki
>>
>>
>> P.S.
>> The difference from genuine 2.4.11 is quite small, like this.
>>
>> diff --git a/builds/unix/configure.raw b/builds/unix/configure.raw
>> index bf26061..634cfc1 100644
>> --- a/builds/unix/configure.raw
>> +++ b/builds/unix/configure.raw
>> @@ -102,13 +102,15 @@ AC_CHECK_SIZEOF([long])
>>
>>  AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether cpp computation of bit length in ftconfig.in 
>> works])
>>  orig_CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}"
>> -CPPFLAGS="-I${srcdir} -I. ${CPPFLAGS}"
>> +CPPFLAGS="-I${srcdir} -I. ${CPPFLAGS} -DFT2_CPP_TESTING"
>>
>>  ac_clean_files=
>>  for f in ft2build.h ftoption.h ftstdlib.h; do
>>    if test ! -f $f; then
>>      ac_clean_files="$ac_clean_files $f"
>> -    touch $f
>> +    echo '#ifndef FT2_CPP_TESTING' > ${f}
>> +    echo '# error "autoconf temporal file for CPP testing is included"' >> 
>> $f
>> +    echo '#endif' >> $f
>>    fi
>>  done
>>
>>
>> suzuki toshiya wrote:
>>> OK, I will make a testing tarball with new configure script.
>>> Please wait a while.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> mpsuzuki
>>>
>>> HCL Infosystems Ltd wrote:
>>>> Hello mpsuzuki,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your reply!!!
>>>> Yes you are correct. I am getting this warning while configuration and for 
>>>> me it should get resolve first before make and make install. 
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Amit
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "suzuki toshiya" <address@hidden>
>>>> To: "HCL Infosystems Ltd" <address@hidden>
>>>> Cc: address@hidden
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:23:33 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [ft] Freetype2 compilation error
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for your inconvenience. Your quotation seems to be the messages
>>>> during the configuration, not during compilation. Do you mean that
>>>> the irregular warning like
>>>>
>>>>> checking whether cpp computation of bit length in ftconfig.in works... 
>>>>> "./ft2build.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty.
>>>>> "ftoption.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty.
>>>>> "ftstdlib.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty.
>>>>> no
>>>> should be fixed? Of course it should be cared (and I will do), but if
>>>> you have other troubles during the compilation, please post.
>>>>
>>>> # I guess the background of the warning is the inclusion of the
>>>> # empty header files created aslike:
>>>> #
>>>> # ac_clean_files=
>>>> # for f in ft2build.h ftoption.h ftstdlib.h; do
>>>> #  if test ! -f $f; then
>>>> #    ac_clean_files="$ac_clean_files $f"
>>>> #    touch $f
>>>> #  fi
>>>> # done
>>>> #
>>>> # some more content would be expected to calm /bin/cpp of XLC compiler,
>>>> # I guess.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> mpsuzuki
>>>>
>>>> HCL Infosystems Ltd wrote:
>>>>> Dear Team, 
>>>>>
>>>>> I am getting the below error in red while compiling freetype-2.4.11 on 
>>>>> AIX 5.3. 
>>>>>
>>>>> ##################################################QUOTE##################################################
>>>>>  
>>>>> FreeType build system -- automatic system detection 
>>>>>
>>>>> The following settings are used: 
>>>>>
>>>>> platform unix 
>>>>> compiler /usr/vac/bin/xlc 
>>>>> configuration directory ./builds/unix 
>>>>> configuration rules ./builds/unix/unix.mk 
>>>>>
>>>>> If this does not correspond to your system or settings please remove the 
>>>>> file 
>>>>> `config.mk' from this directory then read the INSTALL file for help. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Otherwise, simply type `/gpfs1/home/amit/SOURCE/make-3.82/bin/make' again 
>>>>> to build the library, 
>>>>> or `/gpfs1/home/amit/SOURCE/make-3.82/bin/make refdoc' to build the API 
>>>>> reference (the latter needs python). 
>>>>>
>>>>> Generating modules list in ./objs/ftmodule.h... 
>>>>> * module: truetype (Windows/Mac font files with extension *.ttf or *.ttc) 
>>>>> * module: type1 (Postscript font files with extension *.pfa or *.pfb) 
>>>>> * module: cff (OpenType fonts with extension *.otf) 
>>>>> * module: cid (Postscript CID-keyed fonts, no known extension) 
>>>>> * module: pfr (PFR/TrueDoc font files with extension *.pfr) 
>>>>> * module: type42 (Type 42 font files with no known extension) 
>>>>> * module: winfnt (Windows bitmap fonts with extension *.fnt or *.fon) 
>>>>> * module: pcf (pcf bitmap fonts) 
>>>>> * module: bdf (bdf bitmap fonts) 
>>>>> * module: sfnt (helper module for TrueType & OpenType formats) 
>>>>> * module: autofit (automatic hinting module) 
>>>>> * module: pshinter (Postscript hinter module) 
>>>>> * module: raster (monochrome bitmap renderer) 
>>>>> * module: smooth (anti-aliased bitmap renderer) 
>>>>> * module: smooth (anti-aliased bitmap renderer for LCDs) 
>>>>> * module: smooth (anti-aliased bitmap renderer for vertical LCDs) 
>>>>> * module: psaux (Postscript Type 1 & Type 2 helper module) 
>>>>> * module: psnames (Postscript & Unicode Glyph name handling) 
>>>>> done. 
>>>>> cd builds/unix; ./configure '--prefix=/gpfs1/home/amit/freetype-2.4.11' 
>>>>> checking build system type... powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 
>>>>> checking host system type... powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 
>>>>> checking for gcc... /usr/vac/bin/xlc 
>>>>> checking whether the C compiler works... yes 
>>>>> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out 
>>>>> checking for suffix of executables... 
>>>>> checking whether we are cross compiling... no 
>>>>> checking for suffix of object files... o 
>>>>> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... no 
>>>>> checking whether /usr/vac/bin/xlc accepts -g... yes 
>>>>> checking for /usr/vac/bin/xlc option to accept ISO C89... none needed 
>>>>> checking how to run the C preprocessor... /bin/cpp 
>>>>> checking for rmdir... rmdir 
>>>>> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /opt/freeware/bin/install -c 
>>>>> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep 
>>>>> checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E 
>>>>> checking for ANSI C header files... yes 
>>>>> checking for sys/types.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for sys/stat.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for stdlib.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for string.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for memory.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for strings.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for inttypes.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for stdint.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for unistd.h... yes 
>>>>> checking fcntl.h usability... yes 
>>>>> checking fcntl.h presence... yes 
>>>>> checking for fcntl.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes 
>>>>> checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes 
>>>>> checking size of int... 4 
>>>>> checking size of long... 8 
>>>>> checking whether cpp computation of bit length in ftconfig.in works... 
>>>>> "./ft2build.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty. 
>>>>> "ftoption.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty. 
>>>>> "ftstdlib.h", line 1: 1506-229 (W) File is empty. 
>>>>> no 
>>>>> checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes 
>>>>> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes 
>>>>> checking for sys/param.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for getpagesize... yes 
>>>>> checking for working mmap... yes 
>>>>> checking whether munmap is declared... yes 
>>>>> checking for munmap's first parameter type... void * 
>>>>> checking for memcpy... yes 
>>>>> checking for memmove... yes 
>>>>> checking for gzsetparams in -lz... yes 
>>>>> checking zlib.h usability... yes 
>>>>> checking zlib.h presence... yes 
>>>>> checking for zlib.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for BZ2_bzDecompress in -lbz2... yes 
>>>>> checking bzlib.h usability... yes 
>>>>> checking bzlib.h presence... yes 
>>>>> checking for bzlib.h... yes 
>>>>> checking how to print strings... print -r 
>>>>> checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/bin/sed 
>>>>> checking for fgrep... /usr/bin/grep -F 
>>>>> checking for non-GNU ld... /usr/bin/ld 
>>>>> checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... no 
>>>>> checking for BSD- or MS-compatible name lister (nm)... /usr/bin/nm -B 
>>>>> checking the name lister (/usr/bin/nm -B) interface... BSD nm 
>>>>> checking whether ln -s works... yes 
>>>>> checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 393216 
>>>>> checking whether the shell understands some XSI constructs... yes 
>>>>> checking whether the shell understands "+="... no 
>>>>> checking how to convert powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 file names to 
>>>>> powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 format... func_convert_file_noop 
>>>>> checking how to convert powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 file names to toolchain 
>>>>> format... func_convert_file_noop 
>>>>> checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r 
>>>>> checking for objdump... no 
>>>>> checking how to recognize dependent libraries... pass_all 
>>>>> checking for dlltool... no 
>>>>> checking how to associate runtime and link libraries... print -r -- 
>>>>> checking for archiver @FILE support... no 
>>>>> checking for strip... strip 
>>>>> checking for ranlib... ranlib 
>>>>> checking for gawk... gawk 
>>>>> checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -B output from /usr/vac/bin/xlc 
>>>>> object... ok 
>>>>> checking for sysroot... no 
>>>>> checking for mt... mt 
>>>>> checking if mt is a manifest tool... no 
>>>>> checking for dlfcn.h... yes 
>>>>> checking for objdir... .libs 
>>>>> checking for /usr/vac/bin/xlc option to produce PIC... -DPIC 
>>>>> checking if /usr/vac/bin/xlc PIC flag -DPIC works... yes 
>>>>> checking if /usr/vac/bin/xlc static flag -bnso -bI:/lib/syscalls.exp 
>>>>> works... no 
>>>>> checking if /usr/vac/bin/xlc supports -c -o file.o... yes 
>>>>> checking if /usr/vac/bin/xlc supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes 
>>>>> checking whether the /usr/vac/bin/xlc linker (/usr/bin/ld) supports 
>>>>> shared libraries... yes 
>>>>> checking dynamic linker characteristics... aix5.3.0.0 ld.so 
>>>>> checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate 
>>>>> checking whether stripping libraries is possible... no 
>>>>> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes 
>>>>> checking whether to build shared libraries... yes 
>>>>> checking whether to build static libraries... no 
>>>>> configure: creating ./config.status 
>>>>> config.status: creating unix-cc.mk 
>>>>> config.status: creating unix-def.mk 
>>>>> config.status: creating freetype-config 
>>>>> config.status: creating freetype2.pc 
>>>>> config.status: creating ftconfig.h 
>>>>> config.status: executing libtool commands 
>>>>> gmake: Nothing to be done for `unix'. 
>>>>> ##################################################UNQUOTE##################################################
>>>>>  
>>>>>
>>>>> Please help me to get it resolved. 
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards 
>>>>> Amit 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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