Re: building on Ubuntu 4

[Bruno Haible]

Hi Jeffrey,

> This is encountered building Git and SSH on Ubuntu 4 in preparation
> for regression testing.

Do you really mean Ubuntu from 2004? 17 years old?
You find the supported releases at
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu#Releases .

> $ cat gettext-build.txt
> libtool: compile:  /usr/bin/cc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
> -DEXEEXT=\"\" -DEXEEXT=\"\" -DEXEEXT=\"\" -I. -I.. -I../intl -I../intl
> -I.. -I.. -DDEPENDS_ON_LIBICONV=1 -DDEPENDS_ON_LIBINTL=1
> -DLIBXML_STATIC -I/usr/local/include -DNDEBUG -g2 -O2 -fPIC -pthread
> -c tempname.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/tempname.o
> In file included from /usr/include/stdio.h:828,
>                  from stdio.h:43,
>                  from tempname.h:23,
>                  from tempname.c:20:
> /usr/include/bits/stdio.h:113: error: parse error before '{' token
> /usr/include/bits/stdio.h:120: error: parse error before '{' token
> In file included from stdlib.h:36,
>                  from tempname.c:46:
> /usr/include/stdlib.h:310: error: parse error before '{' token
> /usr/include/stdlib.h:316: error: parse error before '{' token

Can you look what's the contents of the system headers at these
line numbers? __THROW? restrict?

Bruno