Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!ames!pasteur!agate!labrea!decwrl!decvax!zinn!mem From: mem@zinn.MV.COM (Mark E. Mallett) Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: Compile errors on V/386 3.0E Message-ID: <417@zinn.MV.COM> Date: 8 Dec 88 23:11:33 GMT References: <680@wa3wbu.UUCP> Reply-To: mem@zinn.MV.COM (Mark E. Mallett) Organization: Zinn Computer Co., Litchfield NH Lines: 26 In article <680@wa3wbu.UUCP> john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman) writes: > > [ with green hills ] > > cc -O -DUSG -Dindex=strchr -Drindex=strrchr -DRNEWS=\"/usr/bin/rnews\" -DSPOOLDIR=\"/usr/spool/news\" -DBATCHDIR=\"/usr/spool/batch\" -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/lib/news\" -DBINDIR=\"/usr/bin\" -DNEWSUSR=\"news\" -DNEWSGRP=\"news\" -DSCCSID -Dvfork=fork -c control.c >"control.c", line 898: warning: illegal pointer combination, op = >"control.c", line 899: warning: illegal pointer combination, op = >"control.c", line 900: warning: illegal pointer combination, op = If your line numbers match up with my sources, which it appears that they do, then perhaps the signal.h for green hills compiler doesn't [properly] declare the signal() routine, or worse, doesn't properly implement it. It should be declared: extern (*signal())(); Now... I didn't realize that you could get Green Hills compiler for Microport. Care to post some details and/or opinions? -mm- -- Mark E. Mallett Zinn Computer Co/ PO Box 4188/ Manchester NH/ 03103 Bus. Phone: 603 645 5069 Home: 603 424 8129 BIX: mmallett uucp: mem@zinn.MV.COM ( ...{decvax|elrond|harvard}!zinn!mem ) Northern MA and Southern NH consultants: Ask me about MV.COM