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List:       listar-support
Subject:    [ESupp] Re: Ecartis compilation.
From:       James Nord <teilo () teilo ! net>
Date:       2003-03-12 12:19:25
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JT wrote:

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>On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Trish Lynch wrote:
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>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>I'm trying but failing to compile ecartis for Debian Linux (stable)
>>>PowerPC but fail compiling codes.c
>>>(ecartis-1.0.0-snap20030309.tar.gz)
>>>
>>>Anyone any ideas?
>>>
>>>gcc -Wall -Werror -I./inc -DGNU_STRFTIME                -DDYNMOD -c codes.c
>>>cc1: warnings being treated as errors
>>>codes.c: In function `frombase64':
>>>codes.c:263: warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of
>>>data type
>>>make: *** [codes.o] Error 1
>>>
>>>(Please CC any replies to me as I'm not on the list)
>>>
>>>/James
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>Since we don;t test on PowerPC Linux, you can try and see if taking
>>-Werror out of the Makefile helps.
>>    
>>
>
>It looks as if PowerPC linux's char type defaults to unsigned.
>Changing the defintion of index_64 from static char to static signed char 
>should fix this.  The code will NOT work as it stands since it relies on 
>being able to compare against a -1.
>  
>
That does it.. Compiles and seems to run OK.

Thanks,

    /James

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