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From: nanook@rwing.UUCP (Robert Dinse)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
Subject: Re: Mod 6000 cc problem with smail
Summary: void
Keywords: mail smail 6000 Zenix
Message-ID: <155@rwing.UUCP>
Date: 14 Sep 90 22:18:31 GMT
References: <1990Sep13.202945.4836@mthvax.cs.miami.edu:
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In article <1990Sep13.202945.4836@mthvax.cs.miami.edu:, rkw@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Dr. R.K. Wright) writes:
: I have two 16B Mod6000 Tandy's with 3.2 Xenix.
: I have smail3 (aka smail 2.5) from uunet...3 parts.
: 
: The compiler is vomiting on void starting in
: def.h and proceeding on.
: 
: Is there an easy way around this problem?
: Has anyone gotten smail to compile?
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: 
: R.K. Wright MD                                                uunet!medex2!rkw
: Chief Medical Examiner                                   rkw@medexam.ftl.fl.us
: Associtate Professor Pathology


     Yes, this may not be the best solution but it works.
     Add: -Dvoid=int to the cc line in the makefile. It makes all the
voids, which the compiler doesn't understand, into int's, which is
technically wrong but the compiler doesn't choke anymore.