[cups.general] Compiling CUPS on AIX 5.3 (ppc)

[Michael Sweet]

On Apr 19, 2010, at 6:08 AM, James Mackay wrote:
>> Is your copy of GCC for AIX 5.3? It sounds like the pthread.h header is =
>> depending on something that GCC 3.3.2 doesn't provide?
>> 
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>> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> I got the GCC from Bull AIX Freeware (http://www.bullfreeware.com/), it was in the section for AIX 5.2 so not specifically for 5.3, but was the closest they had. Do you think that the best plan of attack would be to get a later version of GCC installed, one that is specifically tailored for/ compatible with 5.3?


Yes, definitely.  I've always had to get a matched GCC to avoid header problems like this.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair