Re: Problems building rc for powerpc

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Joel Klecker wrote:

> At 15:50 -0400 1999-08-14, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> >On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Hartmut Koptein wrote:
> >
> >> > A recent problem with va_copy was repaired by using __va_copy instead, but
> >> > I failed to upgrade the configure script, and since there is neither
> >> > va_copy or __va_copy on the powerpc, rc will fail to build there.
> >>
> >> __va_copy is available on powerpc.
> >
> >My appologies for relying on my memory ;-)
> >
> >It is the m68k port that has no va_copy, or __va_copy in their libc. It
> >isn't clear to me just why this is, but this is all based on bug report
> >#41930.
> 
> va_copy and __va_copy are macros provided by the compiler, not libc.

Thanks for the correction, although it doesn't help me fix the problem ;-)

I still need to deal with it, as m68k doesn't provide them...at least that
is what the bug report stipulates.

Thanks,

Dwarf
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