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diff --git a/Misc/README.OpenBSD b/Misc/README.OpenBSD deleted file mode 100644 index b417ecc..0000000 --- a/Misc/README.OpenBSD +++ /dev/null @@ -1,38 +0,0 @@ - -2005-01-08 - -If you are have a problem building on OpenBSD and see output like this -while running configure: - -checking curses.h presence... yes -configure: WARNING: curses.h: present but cannot be compiled -configure: WARNING: curses.h: check for missing prerequisite headers? -configure: WARNING: curses.h: see the Autoconf documentation -configure: WARNING: curses.h: section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled" -configure: WARNING: curses.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result -configure: WARNING: curses.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence - -there is likely a problem that will prevent building python. -If you see the messages above and are able to completely build python, -please tell python-dev@python.org indicating your version of OpenBSD -and any other relevant system configuration. - -The build error that occurs while making may look something like this: - - /usr/include/sys/event.h:53: error: syntax error before "u_int" - /usr/include/sys/event.h:55: error: syntax error before "u_short" - -To fix this problem, you will probably need update Python's configure -script to disable certain options. Search for a line that looks like: - - OpenBSD/2.* | OpenBSD/3.@<:@012345678@:>@) - -If your version is not in that list, e.g., 3.9, add the version -number. In this case, you would just need to add a 9 after the 8. -If you modify configure.in, you will need to regenerate configure -with autoconf. - -If your version is already in the list, this is not a known problem. -Please submit a bug report here: - - http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=5470&atid=105470 |