Re: Kannel on AIX

so theres still people using X.25 with EMI UCP ;-)
I'm surprised...

On 01.07.2008, at 11:16, Bostock James wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to get Kannel 1.4.1 to compile and run on AIX 5.2 using  
> gcc 4.0 and libxml2 2.6.23. To do so, I had to make two small  
> changes to the source code:
>
>
> --- gateway-1.4.1.orig/gw/smsc/smsc_emi_x25.c   2005-02-11  
> 15:35:48.000000000 +0000
> +++ gateway-1.4.1/gw/smsc/smsc_emi_x25.c        2008-07-01  
> 08:51:47.000000000 +0100
> @@ -496,8 +496,17 @@
>
>     /* The speed initialisation is pretty important. */
>     tcgetattr(fd, &tios);
> +/* Choose the fastest speed available (assuming at least 38400 baud).
> +*/ #if defined(B115200)
>     cfsetospeed(&tios, B115200);
>     cfsetispeed(&tios, B115200);
> +#elif defined(B57600)
> +    cfsetospeed(&tios, B57600);
> +    cfsetispeed(&tios, B57600);
> +#elif defined(B38400)
> +    cfsetospeed(&tios, B38400);
> +    cfsetispeed(&tios, B38400);
> +#endif
>     kannel_cfmakeraw(&tios);
>     tios.c_cflag |= (HUPCL | CREAD | CRTSCTS);
>     tcsetattr(fd, TCSANOW, &tios);
>

that patch makes sense.


> And
>
>
> --- gateway-1.4.1.orig/gw/smsc/smsc_soap.c      2005-09-19  
> 23:07:33.000000000 +0100
> +++ gateway-1.4.1.gcc/gw/smsc/smsc_soap.c       2008-07-01  
> 09:20:56.000000000 +0100
> @@ -223,7 +223,9 @@
> /* useful macros go here (some of these were ripped of other modules,
>    so maybe its better to put them in a shared file) */
> #define        O_DESTROY(a)    { if(a) octstr_destroy(a); a=NULL; }
> +#if !defined(__64BIT__)
> typedef long long int64;
> +#endif


wouldn't the following be more appropriate:

#if !defined(int64)
typedef int64_t int64
#endif


?

> /*
>  * SOAP module public API towards bearerbox
>
>
> This second change is questionable but indicates the problem: when  
> compiling in 64 bit mode, AIX already defines int64.
>
> I am fairly sure that B38400 can be assumed to be defined but you  
> could extend the patch to check for lower baud rates.
>
> I also tried building using the native AIX compiler which, in  
> addition to the above changes, requires that all the C++-style  
> comments be converted to C-style comments (there's probably a  
> compiler switch that allows C++-style comments but by default they  
> are rejected).
>
> The build system assumes gcc (for the generation of include  
> dependencies via the -MM option) which is unfortunate.

so the ./configure option --disable-depenency-tracking should be set  
for AIX...