Re: Patch to get bc 1.06 to compile under Cygwin with readline library.

2002-10-07 Thread Shankar Unni
On 10/5/2002 12:52 AM, Soren A wrote: > I cannot verify the need for or methodology of your patch, yet, but > thanks for posting. The need for it is obvious, if you look at the declaration he patched out: readline() is actually declared (in readline.h) as taking a _const_ char * parameter, w

Re: Patch to get bc 1.06 to compile under Cygwin with readline library.

2002-10-05 Thread Soren A
Francis Litterio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote around 03 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I downloaded and installed the Cygwin source code to bc 1.06, but it > would not build under Cygwin 1.3.12-2 when {...} Thanks for your posting. 'bc' is a useful tool and sometimes shell

Patch to get bc 1.06 to compile under Cygwin with readline library.

2002-10-03 Thread Francis Litterio
I downloaded and installed the Cygwin source code to bc 1.06, but it would not build under Cygwin 1.3.12-2 when configured with --enable-readline unless I made a small change to bc/scan.l (which may or may not be the right way to fix the compiler error about symbol "readline" having conf