[ace-bugs] Can't build ACE 6.5.6 due to Fedora eliminating stropts.h

[Johnny Willemsen]

Hi,

Thanks for using the PRF form. This issue has been already fixed on git
master, will be part of the next ACE release, see
https://github.com/DOCGroup/ACE_TAO/pull/939

Best regards,

Johnny Willemsen
Remedy IT
http://www.remedy.nl

On 11/1/19 1:20 PM, Ed Hourigan wrote:
>
>     ACE VERSION: 6.5.6
>
>     HOST MACHINE and OPERATING SYSTEM: Linux Fedora 31 / Kernel 5.3.4
>
>     TARGET MACHINE and OPERATING SYSTEM, if different from HOST: SAME
>
>     COMPILER NAME AND VERSION (AND PATCHLEVEL): g++ 9.2.1
>
>     THE $ACE_ROOT/ace/config.h FILE [if you use a link to a platform-
>     specific file, simply state which one]:
>
>        config-linux.h
>
>     THE $ACE_ROOT/include/makeinclude/platform_macros.GNU FILE [if you
>     use a link to a platform-specific file, simply state which one
>     (unless this isn't used in this case, e.g., with Microsoft Visual
>     C++)]:
>
>      platform_linux.GNU
>
>     CONTENTS OF $ACE_ROOT/bin/MakeProjectCreator/config/default.features
>     (used by MPC when you generate your own makefiles): N/A
>
>     AREA/CLASS/EXAMPLE AFFECTED:
> [What example failed?  What module failed to compile?]
>
>        Trying to compile ace,  I get:
> /data/acetao/ACE-6.5.6/ACE_wrappers/ace/os_include/os_stropts.h:56:17:
> fatal error: stropts.h: No such file or directory
>
>
>     DOES THE PROBLEM AFFECT:
>         COMPILATION? YES
>         LINKING? NO
>             On Unix systems, did you run make realclean first?
>         EXECUTION?
>         OTHER (please specify)?
> [Please indicate whether ACE, your application, or both are affected.]
>
>     SYNOPSIS:
> [Brief description of the problem]
>
>     stropts.h has pretty much been eliminated.  What is the
> work-around to this problem?
>
>     DESCRIPTION:
> [Detailed description of problem.  Don't just say "<blah>
> doesn't work, here's a fix," explain what your program does
> to get to the <blah> state. ]
>      See above
>
>     REPEAT BY:
> [What you did to get the error; include test program or session
> transcript if at all possible.  ]
>       Download latest ACE+TAO,  build it.
>
>     SAMPLE FIX/WORKAROUND:
> [If available ]
>
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