Subject: Re: Autoconf warning building tools
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@apple.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 05/02/2005 14:14:31
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> checking util.h usability... no
> checking util.h presence... yes
> configure: WARNING: util.h: present but cannot be compiled
> configure: WARNING: util.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
> configure: WARNING: util.h: see the Autoconf documentation
> configure: WARNING: util.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
> configure: WARNING: util.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
> configure: WARNING: util.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
> configure: WARNING:     ## ---------------------------------------- ##
> configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to lib-bug-people@NetBSD.org ##
> configure: WARNING:     ## ---------------------------------------- ##
> checking for util.h... yes
>
> What gives?

A config.log excerpt would be helpful.  Usually this indicates that
including the header bare does not work, causing a compiler error.

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