hugs won't compile for me.....

[Johan Nordlander]

Byron Cook wrote:
> 
> i get the following error when trying to compile Hugs Feb2000:
> 
> gcc -c -g  -O2 builtin.c
> In file included from builtin.c:1432:
> iomonad.c: In function `primHGetPosn':
> iomonad.c:715: aggregate value used where an integer was expected
> iomonad.c: In function `primHSetPosn':
> iomonad.c:730: invalid initializer
> iomonad.c:736: incompatible types in assignment
> make: *** [builtin.o] Error 1
> $ gcc -v
> Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs
> gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.0)
> $

This has been fixed in the current version, which will be released as a beta
on Jan 30.  It's also available via anonymous cvs if you don't want to hold
your breath.  A third alternative is to grab Jeff's interim build from July
last year:

  http://www.galconn.com/hugs/hugs98-Jul2000-1.i386.rpm
  http://www.galconn.com/hugs/hugs98-Jul2000-1.src.rpm

-- Johan