Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:52:24 +0100 From: Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/bin/calendar broken on current Message-ID: <509CFC88.7050606@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20121109072631.GQ77848@eureka.lemis.com> References: <201211090658.qA96whII081757@pozo.com> <20121109072631.GQ77848@eureka.lemis.com>
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On 2012-11-09 08:26, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:> On Thursday, 8 November 2012 at 22:58:37 -0800, Manfred Antar wrote: >> Sometime in the last week calendar stopped working. >> not sure the cause >> here is some of the output: >> /usr/share/calendar/calendar.music:231:17: warning: missing terminating ' character [-Winvalid-pp-token] >> 12/16 Don McLean's "American Pie" is released, 1971 >> ^ > > This is unexpected fallout from the transition from gcc to clang. > calendar invokes cpp, and it seems that clang's cpp doesn't like what > it sees. This patch works around the issue: > > --- pathnames.h (revision 242777) > +++ pathnames.h (working copy) > @@ -32,5 +32,5 @@ > > #include <paths.h> > > -#define _PATH_CPP "/usr/bin/cpp" > +#define _PATH_CPP "/usr/bin/gcpp" > #define _PATH_INCLUDE "/usr/share/calendar" > > Clearly that's not the solution. I'll investigate. Looks like yet another cpp -traditional abuse. Clang will most likely never support traditional preprocessing. It is probably better to just use sed or awk for this kind of trickery.
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