[Xastir-Dev] MacOSX and Solaris users, try again.

[Chris Bell]

> On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Chris Bell wrote:
> 
> > Ok, as of 18:00 PST, solaris is working with the only exception that
> > it did not add "-lrt" to the list of libraries to link to.  (to get
> > the sched_yield function.)
> 
> I'm adding a new check for sched_yield in the -librt library.  It
> should be checked into CVS shortly.  Please test it once it's in and
> let me know whether it works properly.
> 

Works Great!

> 
> > A note to add, the auto* tools from sunfreeware (precompiled packages)
> > need the environment variable M4 set to gnu m4 (M4=/usr/local/bin/m4)
> > to work.  I also set LDFLAGS to '-L/usr/local/lib -R/usr/local/lib' (to
> > avoid the ancient libtiff in /usr/openwin/lib) before running configure,
> > then the tests (and final link) work properly.
> 
> Is there any way that we can fix either of these problems up in
> configure?  Perhaps it'd just be good to revise the Solaris notes in
> README.1ST.
> 

Since they are issues with the OS installation, I think the note in
the readme is the right way to handle it.  

Thanks!
Chris.