elm 2.3 PL6 on RS/6000 AIX

[Steve Roseman]

In article <8238 at milton.u.washington.edu>, eliot at lanmola.engr.washington.edu (Eliot Lim) writes:
> In article <822 at lafayet.UUCP> rob at lafayet.UUCP (Rob Freyder) writes:
>>
>>	I am trying to get elm 2.3PL6 going under AIX on a RS/6000.
>>
>>char *strtok()  ... I think its line 45
>>
>>the error is
>>
>>PARAMETER LIST CANNOT CONTAIN FEWER PARAMETERS THAT REQUIRED BY THE MACRO
>>DEFINITION.
> 
> I got elm running on mine, but I don't know if my method is the
> easiest (probably not).  I got the exact same err. msg and I ended up
> going into all the source files and zapping the definition of strcmp()
> since it's already defined elsewhere.  For some reason the compiler
> doesn't like strcmp() defined in the source (or was it strncmp(),
> anyway it's one of those).  Once I zapped it, everything went real
> smooth.  I had to change the flock call somewhere from RO to RW
> to get past that too.  
> 
> Good luck
> 
> Eliot 
-- 
I did that for verion 2.2, but when I got 2.3, I found it easier to simply
comment out the #include <strings.h> from the one header file.  (I think it was
in hdrs/headers.h.

Steve
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