nanogui: does flnx work when built with recent libs and compiler?
Subject:
Re: [nanogui] does flnx work when built with recent libs and compiler?
From:
Duncan Palmer ####@####.####
Date:
20 Sep 2001 15:20:57 -0000
Message-Id: <3BAA092B.8C68F046@s3group.com>
Jordan Crouse wrote:
>
> You are using a very old version of FLNX that has issues with g++-2.96.
> Basically, there is an uninitalized variable that gets assigned differently
> than with prior versions of the compiler.
>
> We have also made changes to help make FLNX more ANSI compatible. The latest
> tarball on the website should work, or you can grab the latest version from
> CVS.
time to upgrade then - thanks.
>
> Jordan
>
> On Thursday 20 September 2001 08:11, Duncan Palmer mentioned:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been succesfully using flnx for ages, and have just rebuilt it, and
> > microwindows (to run under X) on a red hat 7.1 box to do a bit of
> > testing. Upon cranking up my application, i found that i did not
> > display, and neither do any of the apps in the test/ directory under
> > flnx - the microwindows demo apps run fine. By 'not display', I mean
> > that inside the microwindows box, all the widgets were correctly drawn
> > (i can click on buttons and the right stuff happens as a result), but
> > everything was black.
> >
> > I gather that flnx came from a time when there was no such thing as a
> > C++ standard, and it has some odd code as a result - I had to remove the
> > definitions of pubseekoff() and pubseekpos() in streambuf.h in order to
> > get flnx to build. So, I was wondering whether maybe the newer C++
> > libraries or something may cause problems...
> >
> > The red hat 7.1 box has libc-2.2.2 libstdc++-libc6.2-2.3 and g++/gcc
> > 2.96, and my usual development platforms (arm and x86) have libc 2.1.3,
> > libstdc++-6.1.
> > -2.3 and g++/gcc 2.95.3 . I'm using flnx 0.15 and microwindows-0.89-pre6
> > . Has anyone got flnx and microwindows built and running on such a
> > platform? Does anyone have any ideas what could be wrong?
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