[sane-devel] Re: Sane on Ultra Sparc

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Sun, 12 Jan 2003 00:59:49 +0100


Hi,

On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 07:40:17PM +0100, T. Ribbrock wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 06:15:58PM +0100, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
> > Ok. This is for SANE 1.0.8? gcc version? Compilation worked without any
> > patches? bosth shared libs and dynamic loading works? USB and X
> > clients are unknown?
> 
> It's sane 1.0.7. Compilation needs a patch that was probably added by
> Red Hat, so don't ask me how or why... :-} The patch is attached -
> without it, I get compile errors when rebuilding the RPM.

Yes, the famous "we have io.h but it's broken" bug. At least 1.0.10
should work around this one.

I'll just wait for 1.0.10 with the SCSI work-around included and then
add that one to the list.

> > > And while we're at it - for sane 1.0.7:
> > > 
> > > Linux 2.4 Sparc32, gcc 2.96, User-level SCSI support: yes, USB: ???,
> > > shared and dynamic library support: yes, X11 clients: ???
> > > URL: http://www.ultralinux.org
> > > Tested with only one Mustek scanner, but on two different
> > > SparcStations...
> > 
> > Thanks, will be added to web page.
> 
> The patch mentioned above applies to this one as well - my apologies
> for not checking all. The 1.0.9 backends seem to compile without that
> patch, though.

Ok. It would be nice if you could also test 1.0.10 also, once it's
released.

Thanks,
  Henning