[nos-bbs] CRITICAL - JNOS compile, PI / ARM systems !!!

[M Langelaar]

Edit your makefile,  look for 'PATCHES', for example, you might find :

    PATCHES = -DDEBUG

Then tack the new option to the end of it, so now it should look like :

    PATCHES = -DDEBUG -fsigned-char

Maiko

On 26/02/2020 10:55 p.m., jerome schatten wrote:
> Maiko:
>
> Having found the line in makefile:
>
> CFLAGS = -DUNIX $DEBUG $PATCHES $WARNINGS
>
> and not understanding the syntax of the makefile at all, I need more
> explicit instructions as to where to put ‘-fsigned-char’ statement.
>
> In other words, does it go on the same line, new line, or…
>
> Thanks for all you do,
> jerome ve7ass
>
>
>
>> On Feb 17, 2020, at 03:30, M Langelaar <maiko at pcsinternet.ca> wrote:
>>
>> JNOS is doing strange things on PI platforms. Because gcc in the ARM
>> processors are forcing CHAR variables to be UNSIGNED, not SIGNED!
>>
>> Until I find a better solution (long term), you must add :
>>
>>      -fsigned-char
>>
>> to the CFLAGS in the makefile.
>>
>> Maiko / VE4KLM