pthread.h: present but cannot be compiled

[Anders Liljegren]

When I tried to configure Apache 2.0.52 on AIX 5.3.0 using gcc 2.3.2 I 
get the following error messag. The compilation also fails.

...
Checking for Threads...
checking pthread.h usability... no
checking pthread.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: pthread.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: pthread.h: check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: pthread.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------ ##
checking for pthread.h... yes
checking for CFLAGS needed for pthreads...
checking for LIBS needed for pthreads...
checking for pthread.h... (cached) yes
checking whether pthread_getspecific takes two arguments... no
checking whether pthread_attr_getdetachstate takes one argument... no
checking for pthread_key_delete... no
checking for pthread_rwlock_init... no
APR will use threads
...



Pavo$ make
Making all in srclib
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib'
Making all in apr
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr'
Making all in strings
make[3]: Entering directory 
`/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr/strings'
make[4]: Entering directory 
`/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr/strings'
/bin/sh /usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr/libtool --silent 
--mode=compile gcc -g -O2   -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -U__STR__ -D_THREAD_SAFE 
-D_USE_IRS   -I../include -I../include/arch/unix  -c apr_snprintf.c && 
touch apr_snprintf.lo
In file included from ../include/apr_portable.h:46,
                 from apr_snprintf.c:22:
/usr/include/pthread.h:652: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:655: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:658: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:661: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:664: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:672: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:675: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:678: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:681: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:689: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:693: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/pthread.h:696: error: parse error before '*' token
make[4]: *** [apr_snprintf.lo] Error 1
make[4]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr/strings'
make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr/strings'
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib/apr'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/httpd-2.0.52/srclib'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

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Anders Liljegren                     Mail: IT-stöd, Uppsala universitet
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