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Re: Euphoria 3.0.2 Release Candidate for Linux

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> Feb 13, 2007
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Robert Stockton wrote:
> To: Robert Craig
> 
> I have been trying to compile Euphoria from source on Linux (SUSE10.2 and
> Mandriva 2007) and found the following problems (in 3.0.1). I have just
> downloaded the tar for 3.0.2 and a quick check shows the code is unchanged.
> 
> Problem 1.
> 
> In be_machine.c "conflicting types for SetTColor" and "conflicting types
> for SetBColor"
> 
> Solution:
> I added function prototypes for SetTColor and SetBColor to "Declared
> Functions"
> section in be_machine.c
> 
> Problem 2.
> 
> Compiling be_rterror.c gives error "curses.h : no such file or directory".
> on line 15, plus errors for lines 140,141,142.
> 
> Solution:
> I deleted line 15 and lines 139..143
> 
> It seems that ncurses is dead but it won't lie down!
> 
> Problem 3.
> 
> In be_execute.c, be_machine,c, be_main.c, compile.e complaints that
> "CLK_TCK is undefined".
> 
> In /usr/include/time.h CLOCKS_PER_SEC is defined and a comment says
> that CLK_TCK "is the obsolete POSIX.1-1988 name for the same constant".
> 
> Solution:
> I replaced CLK_TCK with CLOCKS_PER_SEC throughout.
> I am using GCC 4.1.1, it may be different in earlier versions.

Thank you very much. I don't see those messages on my system,
but I understand what you are saying, and 
I'll make those changes for 3.0.2
Certainly there is no need to include curses.h anymore,
since Euphoria no longer uses ncurses.

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com