POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Failure to build on IA64 : Re: Failure to build on IA64 Server Time
5 Aug 2024 08:22:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Failure to build on IA64  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 16 Oct 2002 17:52:08
Message: <3daddf88$1@news.povray.org>
In article <3DA### [at] uiucedu> , Scott Pakin <pak### [at] uiucedu>  
wrote:

> [This was already posted to povray.programming, but
> bug### [at] povrayorg suggested that I post here to
> encourage "discussion and investigation by [my] fellow POV-Ray
> enthusiasts".]
>
> Version 3.50b doesn't build as is with gcc on an IA64 running Linux.
> The following patch corrects the problem.  Basically, int32 and
> u_int32 need to be defined as ints, not longs, on IA64; and, the
> prototype for Opts_Locate_File() should use the u_int32 typedef
> instead of hardwiring in "unsigned long".  (Tsk, tsk.)

This has been reported before and will be corrected in the next release of
the source code.

    Thorsten

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e-mail: tho### [at] trfde

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