[Freeciv-Dev] Re: ngettext test (CVS Snapshots)

[Raahul Kumar <raahul_da_man@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 02:02:17PM -0800, Raahul Kumar wrote:
> 
> > In fact, I demand to know how Freeciv compiles on your other boxes. I
> always
> > assumed you needed the Gnu toolchain to compile Freeciv(well, gmake and
> gettext
> > at least).
> 
> dwp made quite some efforts to ensure that none of the GNU tools are
> required.
> It used to compile with Solaris make and Solaris cc, and I think also
> with FreeBSD make (FreeBSD has GNU cc).
> 
> I haven't been checking lately if this is still the case.
> FreeBSD make fails on the default ./configure call.

I noticed that the configure script seems to be checking specifically for the
gnu version of make. I've never succeeded in compiling Freeciv on other unixes
without the gnu toolchain and gcc.

Any BSD/other unix users out there let us know there experiences with compiling
Freeciv?





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