Justin Pryzby writes:
> Greetings,
>
> I've been working on creating a Debian package of IRAF to be sponsored
> by Zed Paubre. I've been able to narrow down a build problem to the
> 4/30/2004 upload of a new Debian version of gcc-3.3.
>
> As it turns out, IRAF has license problems that will likely prevent it
> from getting to debian.org, but I'm still interested in maintaining the
> package. Maybe you can help me find a solution to this problem.
>
> After upgrading to the package version at [1] (or later), I end up with
> a recursive include of IRAF's stdarg.h. Upstream IRAF originally had a
> line "#include </usr/include/stdarg.h>", an absolute path because they
> have disabled normal includes. I've changed this to
> "#include <stdarg.h>" to make gcc work
> (/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.3/include/stdarg.h). This worked well
> before the upgrade, but fails for gcc-3.3.3-7 through gcc-3.3.3-9,
> inclusive.
>
> I need a way for IRAF's stdarg.h to include the gcc stdarg.h instead of
> itself, for all gcc versions. It must, however, use IRAF's files before
> the gcc files in all cases. Ideas?
-nostdinc -I/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.3/include, but that
doesn't seem to be the root of your problem. IMO iraf should be fixed
to work with standard headers ...
Matthias
