Re: tlug: Draft of June 13 TLUG General Meeting Announcement

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "Manuel" == Manuel Chakravarty <chak@example.com> writes:

    Manuel> As also noticed in another posting to this list, there is
    Manuel> a problem with compiling `scanner.l' on some system.  This
    Manuel> is due to the use of the keyword `inline' in two places in
    Manuel> the file `scanner.l'.  I have no idea which versions of
    Manuel> gcc accept this, mine (2.7.2.3) doesn't.

gcc accepts inline, has done for a long time unless you specify -ansi.
(Your link will be hosed unless you -O2, but that's another issue.)
flex may have a problem with it (*.l are lex files).  flex 2.5.4
doesn't complain.

    Manuel> I also tried compiling with VFlib, which works fine, but
    Manuel> brings me to the question of (a) where to get fonts for
    Manuel> VFlib (e.g., the `minsl' font that `mgp' complains about
    Manuel> when started on `sample/tutorial.mgp') and (b) where does
    Manuel> VFlib expect the fonts -- there is some vfontcap file, but
    Manuel> where should I put it etc.  Does anybody have any
    Manuel> experience with VFlib?

I have no idea, because ...

			    DEBIAN RULES!

:-)

Get alien*.rpm and install the debian-jp version of VFlib.



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