Re: [gtk-list] Re: compiling gtk+ on solaris

[Dave Reed <dreed capital edu>]

> From: Drazen Kacar <dave@srce.hr>
> 
> Erik Mouw wrote:
> 
> > Seems that my guess was right ;-). What about filing a bugreport to Sun?
> > In the mean time, you may try gcc's "-Wno-strict-prototypes" flag,
> > although this will certainly hide errors *you* made.
> 
> I think I've reported it about a month ago. The include files are taken
> directly from X/Open distribution and Sun is reluctant to change anything.
> Although it's annoying when gcc compiles C program, it's not a real
> problem. But g++ (new versions) will refuse to compile those files.
> I don't use gcc much, so i can ignore the problem for the time being,
> but I'd suggest to change the include files. The functions which cause
> problems are declared as:
> 
> foo(bar);
> 
> instead of:
> 
> int foo(bar)
> 
> So adding `int' in front of them shouldn't be a problem. And yes, it happens'
> in the newest X11R6.4 release.

The -Wno-strict-prototypes does get rid of the warnings - thanks.

The version of g++ I'm using (egcs-2.91.66) compiles them ok, but I
know there are newer versions of g++ out there - just haven't gotten
around to getting and compileing them yet.

Dave