Re: [exim] Compile problem with exim 4.74

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Author: Todd Lyons
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To: Oliver Fleischmann
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Compile problem with exim 4.74
Can you post your Local/Makefile?

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Oliver Fleischmann <ogf@???> wrote:
> Hi Todd,
>
>> > while trying to compile exim 4.74 on an aged SuSE Linux 7.3 system I got
>> > some strange errors that didn't occur with 4.73. Any hints what goes
>> > wrong?
>
>> > gcc drtables.c
>> > gcc -c -O -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -I.
>> > -I/home/oliver/src/exim/pcre/   drtables.c
>> > drtables.c: In function `init_lookup_list':
>> > drtables.c:413: parse error before `extern'
>> > drtables.c:414: `dbmdb_lookup_module_info' undeclared (first use in this
>> > function)
>>
>> In your Local/Makefile, make sure there is no space before any of the
>> settings.  Several people recently had compile problems very similar
>> to yours, and in their case it had to do with changing:
>>
>> # VAR=something
>> to
>>  VAR=something
>> instead of
>> VAR=something
>>
>> (Note the leading space in front of the middle one).  Double check
>> your Local/Makefile to see if this applies to you as well.
>
> thanks for your reply. I have checked that already, there are no leading
> or otherwise misplaced spaces anywhere in Local/Makefile.
>
> Oliver
>
>
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