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Re: Debug rpm and build problems

To: tamstorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Rasmus Tamstorf)
Subject: Re: Debug rpm and build problems
From: jlim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jonathan Lim)
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 21:12:02 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.SGI.4.10.10009272045070.6496-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Rasmus Tamstorf" at Sep 27, 2000 08:59:17 PM
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On Wed Sep 27 20:59:17 2000, tamstorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> A couple of questions : First, would it be possible to put an rpm with the
> Inventor debug libraries on the ftp server ?

Look for sgi-OpenInventor-devel-2.1.5-6.i386.rpm in

  ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/inventor/download/

Debug libraries are installed in /usr/lib/InventorDebug.

> I need to debug my inventor application, but I'm having problems building
> the inventor source code from scratch, so it would be convenient if the
> debug libraries were available in rpm form. 
> 
> Second question, since I'm having problems building the code from scratch
> (inventor-2.1.5-6) I'm wondering if some of it has to do with my compiler
> version. What's the tried-and-tested version of g++ for building inventor
> ? (I'm using 2.95.2) 

On my PC:

% g++ --version
egcs-2.91.66

> Looking at some of the problems I get, they seem real, but after the first
> one it could all just be a cascade effect. The first one I get is :
> 
> In file included from So.c++:61:
> SoPath.c++:574: ANSI C++ forbids declaration `operator ==' with no type

Looks like your compiler is complaining about the lack of a (default) int
return type. The compiler I'm using is silent about it.

> I'm compiling with -DPOSIX_SOURCE and -D_XOPEN_SOURCE, and following the
> steps in README.First.
> 
> Rasmus
> 
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