Re: [AD] Cant #define types on osx

[Jon Rafkind <workmin@xxxxxxxxxx>]

hm, not sure why this email made it to the list twice. i sent this 
yesterday but I only just got it. wierd.. anyway theres another email 
that says to ignore this one.

Jon Rafkind wrote:

> I just checked allegro 4.2 out on osx and compiled it fine but when I 
> tried to compile DUMB, or any of my Allegro programs, I got this error:
>
> /usr/local/include/allegro/platform/astdint.h:44:5: #error I dunno how 
> to get the definitions of fixed-width integer types on your platform. 
> Please report this to your friendly Allegro developer.
>
> I seem to have /usr/include/stdint.h so I added
>
> #define HAVE_STDINT_H
>
> to include/internal/alconfig.h so that astdint.h would pick up 
> stdint.h which fixed the problem. alconfig.h:
>
> #if defined HAVE_INTTYPES_H
>   #include <inttypes.h>
> #elif defined HAVE_STDINT_H
>   #include <stdint.h>
> #elif defined ALLEGRO_I386 && defined ALLEGRO_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> ...
> #endif
>
> But my question is why wasnt this picked up in the first place and how 
> did the Allegro examples compile if this error would show up when 
> compiling any program that include <allegro.h>?
>
>
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