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diff --git a/ktalkd/SNPRINTF_MISSING b/ktalkd/SNPRINTF_MISSING new file mode 100644 index 00000000..95e85366 --- /dev/null +++ b/ktalkd/SNPRINTF_MISSING @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +ktalkd needs the snprintf function, but some system don't have it (some +Solaris versions, for instance). + +If snprintf is missing on your system, you can do the following : + +* compile ktalkd/kotalkd/vsnprintf.c, by entering 'make vsnprintf.o' in this +directory. (there might be warnings, don't be afraid of them...) +* if it compiles + - add vsnprintf.o to the kotalkd_OBJECTS line in ktalkd/kotalkd/Makefile + - copy vsnprintf.o to ktalkd/ktalkd + - add vsnprintf.o to the cond0ktalkd_OBJECTS line in ktalkd/ktalkd/Makefile + then run make from the toplevel directory again. + +Many thanks to Olof S Kylander <olof@frozenriver.com> for providing vsnprintf.c +and to Bert Haverkamp <b.r.j.haverkamp@its.tudelft.nl> for reporting bugs in this readme. + +I know, the really good approach would be to include the missing +automatically, which can be done. But for this I need to know if +vsnprintf.c compiles on all architectures where snprintf is missing. +If yes, I'll make the code in vsnprintf included automatically (in kdecore/fakes.cpp) + |