Subject: Re: bagder: curl/ares CHANGES,1.102,1.103 configure.ac,1.78,1.79 (fwd)

Re: bagder: curl/ares CHANGES,1.102,1.103 configure.ac,1.78,1.79 (fwd)

From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe_at_gentoo.org>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 17:01:36 -0400

Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Thu, 8 May 2008, Doug Goldstein wrote:
>
>> Since I wasn't on the ML at the time of this e-mail being sent.
>
> Ah there he is. Thanks for responding here!
>
>> Now the reason why it would give you warnings when building with icc
>> 10.1 is simple. icc 10.1 is the latest Intel C Compiler available at
>> this current time. However, you're using an old autotools chain
>> (autoconf, automake, libtool, m4, etc) on your system that is not
>> aware of options flag changes in the latest version of icc.
>
> Surely AC_PROG_CC_STDC just requires a new enough autoconf? But the
> failing machine has 2.61 so it's not _terribly_ old either.
>
> I'll contact Tor (owner of that particular build server) and see if he
> might be able to upgrade autoconf and we'll see how that works.
>
This macro was marked obsolete prior to 2.60 and then unobsoleted with
2.60 (if that makes sense). So is definitely available in that version.
Received on 2008-05-08