From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 17:03:36 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add note about compiling FORMS with -Dclear=__GLclear.
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.2b1~288
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f200d76dfc4215b4fc8fbe1c803c7476ad86735;p=python

Add note about compiling FORMS with -Dclear=__GLclear.
(The GLHACK variable isn't really needed since the change to
glmodule.c, but I'm too busy to remove it.  It's harmless.)
---

diff --git a/Modules/Setup.in b/Modules/Setup.in
index e271653989..8a0527018f 100644
--- a/Modules/Setup.in
+++ b/Modules/Setup.in
@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ md5 md5module.c md5c.c
 # components such as dialogs and buttons using SGI's GL and FM
 # libraries.  You must ftp the FORMS library separately from
 # ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/SGI/FORMS.  It was tested with FORMS 2.2a.
+# NOTE: if you want to be able to use FORMS and curses simultaneously
+# (or both link them statically into the same binary), you must
+# compile all of FORMS with the cc option "-Dclear=__GLclear".
+
 # The FORMS variable must point to the FORMS subdirectory of the forms
 # toplevel directory: