Re: tried to package piano (http://mbi.dkfz-heidelberg.de/mbi/software/)

["Tille, Andreas" <TilleA@rki.de>]

On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Noel Koethe wrote:

> FYI:
> another program with errors:
> http://mbi.dkfz-heidelberg.de/mbi/software/
> from debian.org/~tille/debian-med/research.html
>
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/nk/debian/piano/piano-0.6.0/ipPic'
> Making all in ipFunc
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/nk/debian/piano/piano-0.6.0/ipFunc'
> gcc -DPACKAGE=\"piano\" -DVERSION=\"0.6.0\" -DHAVE_LIBM=1 -DHAVE_LIBTIFF=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_LIMITS_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TIME_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_STRDUP=1 -DHAVE_STRSTR=1  -I. -I.  -I../ipPic    -g -O2 -c ExtT.c
> ExtT.c: In function `_ipFuncExtT':
> ExtT.c:129: `FLT_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function)
> ExtT.c:129: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> ExtT.c:129: for each function it appears in.)
> ExtT.c:134: `DBL_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[1]: *** [ExtT.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/nk/debian/piano/piano-0.6.0/ipFunc'
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
Smells like a missing declaration in a math related stuff
(FLT_MAX -> maximum of floating point, DBL_MAX -> maximum of double  ...
 or something like that)

> I tried to mail the autor but email bounced (user unkown).
I'm afraif we will detect not only one dead project :-(.

Perhaps it might be good to inform Minoru at

        http://www.euspirit.org/

to update their info about that.

Kind regards

       Andreas.