In message <B8C18E5E.C290%larz@cbis.ece.drexel.edu>,
Ryan La Riviere wrote:

>/usr/pkgsrc/databases/mysql-server/work/mysql-3.23.49/mit-pthreads/syscall.S
>:5:
>/usr/include/sys/cdefs.h:212: #error "No function renaming possible"
>/usr/pkgsrc/databases/mysql-server/work/mysql-3.23.49/mit-pthreads/syscall.S
>:32: unterminated character constant
>*** Error code 1
>
>What does this mean and how do I solve it?

I had the very same problem weeks ago. Never succeeded to compile mysql.

And many, many other problems.

In short, I sadly gave up running NetBSD on macppc.

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