Re: flexfax: FaxClient.h: Compile error, libfaxutil.a no rule

[Ken Berland <ken@hero.com>]

Do you maintain the distribution?

Seem that someone should include the newest patches in it, detecting
whether to use them in ./configure or somethin'.

I'd be willing to help, working under your direction.

Ken Berland
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On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, David Woolley wrote:

>   > 5000 bytes of which < 1000 contain the message and this doesn't count
>   headers, but does include a digital signature that is three times the
>   size of the message - at least PGP doesn't include the full certificate
>   chain!
> > 
> > Has anyone successfully compiled Hylafax v4.0pxx unde Linux? I keep
> 
> Many.  From all accounts most installations are under Linux, many using
> the Red Hat binaries, although I have reservations about the support for
> these and the number of versions.  (NB most development is not on Linux.)
> An initial scan of the list would have told you this.
> 
> When referencing Linux, please quote the distribution, otherwise we 
> have to assume the current Red Hat (a problem with Red Hat users).
> 
> > SendFaxJob.c++:496: no matching function for call to
> > `SendFaxClient::sendZData
> 
> I assume that you have more than one of these errors, in which case get
> and apply the egcs patch (also know as the gcc (can't remember version)
> patch).  I think this was the only critical patch to allow compilation
> on Slackware 3.5.
> 
> This is a 1 to 2 a week FAQ.
> 
> > and also loads of error messages for libfaxutil.a, such as:
> 
> If the compilations fail, not library is created.  The hylafax Makefile
> is strange in that it does not give up after the first error.
>  
> > I have tried compiling different iterations of the v4.0pxx software (and
> > does
> 
> 4.0pl2 with relevant patches is the only applicable version these days.
>