From: Matt Lawrence <matt@...>
Date: 2004-05-14T08:47:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on AIX 4.3.3

On Fri, 14 May 2004, Jos Backus wrote:

> On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 01:52:44PM +0900, Matt Lawrence wrote:
> > I've been poking through the configure scripts and I really have no clue 
> > what to modify to make this work.  Hints?
> 
> It used to be sufficient (back in the AIX 3 days) to invoke configure like
> this:
> 
>     CC=bsdcc ./configure ...
> 
> but that may no longer work in AIX 4. Does your system have
> /usr/lpp/bos/bsdport?

It doesn't seem to.  The problem looks to be somewhere in the configure 
script.  I really wish I understood enough of how it works to stand a 
chance of fixing it.  This is the sort of side issue that Matz shouldn't 
need to worry about.

-- Matt
The American Non-Sequiteur Society:  We may not make sense, but we do like 
pizza.