Re: configure + make fails on AIX due to missing -lpthread

Michael Felt <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:23:52 +0100
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re: pic - I believe your presumption is correct:

root@x064:[/data/prj/gnu/rcs/rcs-5.9.4/tests]pic -?
pic: Not a recognized flag: ?
Usage: pic [-D] [-T Term] [--] [-] [File] ...
root@x064:[/data/prj/gnu/rcs/rcs-5.9.4/tests]type pic
pic is /usr/bin/pic


On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Thien-Thi Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote:

> () Michael Felt <[email protected]>
> () Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:14:25 +0100
>
>    In short, adding the ./configure flag --disable-threads
>    resolves the packaging issue.
>
> It's good that you mentioned "date -r" non-portability.  As a
> result, i have just installed:
>
>  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/rcs.git/commit/?h=p&id=b8ed0c46e
>
> As for "pic -n" problems, i presume the configure script
> eventually looped around to (and selected) "pic -D", but if
> that's still a problem, you can specify it on the ./configure
> command-line directly w/ var ‘PIC’.
>
>    Will continue the make check concerns in the other thread.
>
> OK, see you there...
>
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