From 9bab5336ebd765ec4e12252f416eefdf04eba750 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lasse Collin Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:52:51 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note and work-around instructions to README about problems detecting a C99 compiler when some standard headers are missing. --- README | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 7e878bf..93937fd 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ Supported platforms in C89 or C++. +Platform-specific notes + + On some Tru64 systems using the native C99 compiler, the configure + script may reject the compiler as non-C99 compiler. This may happen + if there is no stdbool.h available. You can still compile XZ Utils + on such a system by passing ac_cv_prog_cc_c99= to configure script. + Fixing this bug seems to be non-trivial since if the configure + doesn't check for stdbool.h, it runs into problems at least on + Solaris. + + Version numbering The version number of XZ Utils has absolutely nothing to do with -- 2.39.2