In article <7CEC17D947D6FE43AD74F247161105E4E0BDC9@MAILBOX0B.psi.ch>,
Padiyath Sreekumaran <kumar.padiyath@psi.ch> wrote:
>
>Hello,
>I have installed NetBSD SW on a Alpha DS10.( NetBSD 3.1 (GENERIC))
> Iam getting errors during the compilation of 'strace' utility
>from pkgsrc/sysutils directory:
>
>The error message:
>
>
>/usr/bin/make  all-am
>if cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -Inetbsd/alpha -I./netbsd/alpha
>-Inetbsd -I./netbsd    -Wall -O2 -mieee -MT strace.o -MD -MP -MF
> ".deps/strace.Tpo" -c -o strace.o strace.c;  then mv -f
>".deps/strace.Tpo" ".deps/strace.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/strace.Tpo";
>exit
> 1; fi
>strace.c: In function `resume':
>strace.c:1187: error: `PTRACE_SYSCALL' undeclared (first use in this
>function)
>strace.c:1187: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>strace.c:1187: error: for each function it appears in.)
>strace.c: In function `trace':
>strace.c:2247: error: `PTRACE_SYSCALL' undeclared (first use in this
>function)
>
>[wrapper.sh] note: The real command line, after the pkgsrc wrapper, was:
>/usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/strace/work/.gcc/bin/gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.
>-Inetbsd/alpha -I./netbsd/alpha -Inetbsd -I./netbsd -Wall -O2 -m
>ieee -MT strace.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/strace.Tpo -c -o strace.o strace.c
>-I/usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/strace/work/.buildlink/include -L/us
>r/pkgsrc/sysutils/strace/work/.buildlink/lib
>*** Error code 1
>
>
>Has anyone compiled this program on Alpha DS10? I will be very thankful
>if
>someone can help? Please send the mail to my E-Mail address also.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>  Kumar 

No, I just ported this for i386 and a long time ago. It should be fairly
easy to port it to different platforms and make it autogenerate its files
instead of depending on pre-built ones. I sent my patch to the author but
he never replied, so I stopped working on it.

christos