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Subject: Re: Xboard Engines, Crafty and GNUChess

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 08:21:27 07/21/04

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On July 21, 2004 at 08:25:27, George Sobala wrote:

>On July 20, 2004 at 22:31:55, Eric Jensen wrote:
>
>>I am having trouble compiling crafty 19.15 from the command line... running a G4
>>powerbook w/ X11 now, and Xboard (thanks mostly to help i've recieved here), but
>>every time i try to compile crafty for example "gcc .../crafty.c -o .../crafty"
>>I get the error message that it cannot find file "stropts.h" Any suggestions?
>>
>
>The correct way to compile crafty on OSX would simply be to type "make darwin"
>in the crafty directory. This sets the correct compilation options for OSX,
>including solving the above problem. (Darwin is the open source core of OSX).
>
>However I seem to recall that there is a bug introduced into the 19.15 source
>code which prevents proper compilation on OSX after"make darwin" - it can be
>fixed with a little know-how, but it is probably easier just to pick up Joshua's
>precompiled binary.

I think this was fixed already in the current 19.15.

Probably there will be also a new 'make darwinG5' for dual processor G5
PowerPCs, FirstOne() / LastOne() asm code for PPC 32 anf 64 bit and a fix for
the zero NPS in the bench command in the 19.16 release.

regards
Andy




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