Re: Report on building GNOME 1.4 Beta 2

[Maciej Stachowiak <mjs eazel com>]

ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org> writes:

> On 2 Mar 2001, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> 
> > [3] Due to autoconf weirdness, the gtk-- check here will fail. To fix
> > it, edit configure, search for this prototype of `exit', and remove
> > it, or else recent gcc's will hate you:
> > 
> > #ifdef __cplusplus
> > extern "C" void exit(int);
> > #endif
> 
> Do you have any idea how I could fix this? (maybe some tweaking with
> AC_LANG_CXX/AC_LANG_C?)
> 


I think by patching the configure script after generating it with
autoconf (you can add this step to autogen.sh easily). I expect this
will be fixed in autoconf at some point. I can provide a patch to
panelmm to patch configure like that at autogen time if it would help.

 - Maciej