yeah, blah... the version I had on my old sun has got the blues too.

hmmmm... compile the latest version with CONF=unix make gives the following
errors:

gcc: unrecognized option `-pthread'
In file included from ./include/u.h:1,
                 from main.c:1:
./include/dtos.h:10:3: #error "Define an OS"
In file included from main.c:2:
./include/lib.h:138: error: syntax error before "p9_uvlong"
./include/lib.h:138: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
./include/lib.h:141: error: syntax error before '}' token
./include/lib.h:141: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `Qid'
./include/lib.h:141: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
./include/lib.h:149: error: syntax error before "Qid"
./include/lib.h:149: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
./include/lib.h:153: error: syntax error before "length"
./include/lib.h:153: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of
`length'
./include/lib.h:153: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
./include/lib.h:158: error: syntax error before '}' token
./include/lib.h:158: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `Dir'
./include/lib.h:158: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
./include/lib.h:180: error: syntax error before "va_list"
./include/lib.h:180: warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
./include/lib.h:185: error: syntax error before '}' token
./include/lib.h:208: error: syntax error before "va_list"
./include/lib.h:210: error: syntax error before "va_list"


On 4/28/06, andrey mirtchovski <mirtchovski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i believe the binary you downloaded exhibits the bug, but i can't
> verify under which conditions... I tried compiling a new binary on an
> old solaris 8 machine but couldn't -- the new drawterm code has no
> solaris hooks and the machine is too far away (and too busy) for me to
> try to import the relevant bits from the old code, even though a
> perfunctory look indicates it to be more than trivial (getcallerpc is
> there, but there's a non-posix solaris-specific thread implementation)
> i may try still.
>
> i compiled the old code and ran a test (both the binary from the web
> and the newly compiled one): despite being painfully slow, displaying
> on an X running under PowerPC (OSX) did not show color problems,
> however in both cases drawterm crashed with some X error or other.
>
> i apologize for being useless :(
>
> On 4/27/06, Noah Evans <noah.evans@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey Andrey,
> >
> > This is actually using the solaris drawterm binary from your website.
> Does
> > it have the RGB/BGR bug? Could be I'm just using an ancient version. I
> > compiled a newer binary late last night, but I won't have a chance to
> test
> > it for a while.
> >
> > Noah
>