From kde-devel  Thu Jun 17 10:41:20 2004
From: Damien Uern <morpheus_2606 () internode ! on ! net>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:41:20 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: KDE With Sun Forte C++
Message-Id: <200406171959.26067.morpheus_2606 () internode ! on ! net>
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=108749434915007

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 07:39 pm, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> I'm trying to build KDE with CC: Sun C++ 5.5 Patch 113817-07 2004/03/23 -
> vaguely supposing that this is a supported compiler - and it's not going
> very quickly. Here and there I've made changes to get stuff to compile,
> like
>
> class A
> {
> private:
> 	class B;
> 	typedef QValueList<B> BList;
>
> 	class B
> 	{
> 	private:
> 		BList *m_list;
> 	}
> }
>
> which CC complains about (since BList is private in A) and gcc doesn't.
> Library modules typically need -lCstd -lCrun -lc added.
>
> Anyway, questions:
>
> 1) Has anyone managed to compile KDE with Sun Forte C++?
> 2) Which compiler is right wrt. the nesting issue above?
> 3) I'm now working on kssl, and getting things like this:
>
> "kopenssl.cc", line 450: Error: Cannot assign rsa_st*(*)(int,unsigned
> long,void(*)(int,int,void*),void*) to extern "C" rsa_st*(*)(int,unsigned
> long,extern "C" void(*)(int,int,void*),void*).
> "kopenssl.cc", line 451: Warning (Anachronism): Assigning int(*)
> (__FILE*,X509_req_st*) to extern "C" int(*)(__FILE*,X509_req_st*).
> "kopenssl.cc", line 452: Warning (Anachronism): Assigning void(*)() to
> extern "C" void(*)().
>
>
> now, this tells me that Forte considers 'extern "C"' an additional type
> modifier (instead of just linkage info), and that it's being a pain about
> type coercion. For this bit of code, would it make sense to add the 'extern
> "C"' s where needed?

The packages for Sun Solaris hosted at kde.org are built with Sun's Forte 
compiler. I have no idea how the guy got it to work, but new packages for 
Solaris 8 built with Forte were recently announced on the kde-solaris mailing 
list.

Damien

- -- 
 Bender: Life is hilariously cruel.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFA0XKDXHT3QsqXjYQRApHYAKCW3GqrfxL61d5XN/TAqDvxzIP9zACdHAkP
Y17Md88CoXmfGA7UbQWNwvM=
=4zIG
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
 
>> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<