Re: Building GNUstep on Solaris 10 (x86)

[Richard Frith-Macdonald]

On 2005-08-08 08:32:05 +0100 Laszlo Kiss <lkiss@deltaprime.com> wrote:

> Laszlo Kiss <lkiss <at> deltaprime.com> writes:
>
> Got another Solaris issue.
>
> It appears that the file "GSConfig.h" has a macro that should not be there.
>
> GSConfig.h - line 170:
> #define NXConstantString        NSConstantString
>
> When I compile an Objective-C program (outside of gnustep make system) as:
>
> gcc -I /opt/common/GNUstep/System/Library/Headers Stepping.m -o Stepping
> -L /opt/common/GNUstep/System/Library/Libraries -lgnustep-base -lobjc
>
> I get the error:
>
> Stepping.m: In function `gnustep_base_user_main':
> Stepping.m:52: error: cannot find interface declaration for 
> `NXConstantString'
>
> The statement with the error is:
>
>    [obj notify:@"Program exiting."];
>
> When I condition out the definition in GSConfig.h the compilation and
> linking is successful. The test program runs as expected.

This is an error in your compile command line ... you should build using the 
gnustep-make package, or copy all the flags that gnustep-make sets.  In this 
case, you missed the -fconstant-string-class=NSConstantString command line 
argument.