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-rw-r--r--config/gnu-flags12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/config/gnu-flags b/config/gnu-flags
index 7cf90b8..5c6745c 100644
--- a/config/gnu-flags
+++ b/config/gnu-flags
@@ -118,12 +118,16 @@ if test "X-gcc" = "X-$cc_vendor"; then
esac
case "$host_os-$host_cpu" in
- # cygwin needs the "-std=c99" flag removed, so make
- # a specific case for Cygwin without the flag and a default
- # case to add the flag everywhere else
+ # Cygwin needs the "-std=c99" flag removed.
cygwin-*)
;;
-
+ # On Solaris, gcc needs the gnu99 standard to pick up certain POSIX
+ # things. Do NOT use this as the gcc norm as this encourages the use
+ # of non-standard gcc extensions.
+ *solaris*)
+ H5_CFLAGS="$H5_CFLAGS -std=gnu99"
+ ;;
+ # Everybody else gets c99 as the standard.
*)
H5_CFLAGS="$H5_CFLAGS -std=c99"
;;