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Re: [PATCH/RFC] autoconf: Add test for OLD_ICONV

From
Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Dec 5, 2007, 21:38 UTC
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On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:19 PM, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Ahhh... now I understand. You have installed new iconv() on your
> computer, and generic 'uname -s' (OS name) based guessing in Makefile
> guesses wrongly that you need OLD_ICONV, while ./configure script
> actually tests it and correctly decides to unset OLD_ICONV !

As far as the "installed new iconv()" goes, you may be wrong there. The latest major release of OS X includes a version of iconv that does not need OLD_ICONV as part of the base system. I've had to unset it in my config.mak in order to avoid the warning.

~~ Brian Gernhardt
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Message 13 of 20 in “autoconf: Add tests for memmem, strtoumax and mkdtemp functions”
  1. autoconf: Add tests for memmem, strtoumax and mkdtemp functionsJakub Narebski, Nov 19, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceNov 21, 2007
  3. Jakub NarebskiNov 21, 2007
  4. Stefan-W. HahnNov 20, 2007
  5. Matt KraaiNov 21, 2007
  6. autoconf: Add test for OLD_ICONVJakub Narebski, Dec 5, 2007
  7. Brian GernhardtDec 5, 2007
  8. Jakub NarebskiDec 5, 2007
  9. Wincent ColaiutaDec 5, 2007
  10. Jakub NarebskiDec 5, 2007
  11. Wincent ColaiutaDec 5, 2007
  12. Jakub NarebskiDec 5, 2007
  13. Brian GernhardtDec 5, 2007
  14. Wincent ColaiutaDec 6, 2007
  15. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2007
  16. Jakub NarebskiDec 5, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2007
  18. autoconf: Add test for OLD_ICONV (squelching compiler warning)Jakub Narebski, Dec 5, 2007
  19. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2007
  20. Pascal ObryDec 5, 2007

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