[Ecls-list] ecl 9.4.1 build trouble on Solaris 10/x86

[Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll]

On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Gabriel Dos Reis
<gdr at integrable-solutions.net> wrote:
> This is a functionality, so instead of testing for a specific platform, ECL
> should be testing for that functionality.  For example, the following
> Autoconf macro does the work
>
>    AC_CHECK_HEADERS([stdint.h inttypes.h])

Autoconf is nice, but it is not the panacea. The reason why we have a
specific check for sun is that this platform had stdint.h but did not
provide all integer types -- their choice of which to provide appeared
at the time quite random to me.

Juanjo

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