Re: php3 fails compile on RedHat 7.1

Mike Rambo (mrambo@lsd.k12.mi.us): > I have an application which at this time requires php3 > (http://www.hawkeye.net). I have the tarball for php-3.0.18 and have > tried to compile it on RedHat 7.1 which fails with this error message. > functions/file.o: In function 'php3_tempnam': > /usr/local/src/php-3.0.18/functions/file.c:463 the use of 'tempnam' is > dangerous, better use 'mkstemp' > Ftp'ing the same tarball to a RedHat 6.2 box compiles with no problem at > all. Makes it appear to me something with RedHat breaks php-3.0.18. > Anyone have any ideas why this might be happening and/or any suggestion > on how to get around this problem? RedHat 7.x are known to ship with a broken (beta) version of the gcc compiler. You might want to get a release version of that and update it. Alternately you could change the file functions/file.c to use mkstemp (and hope it's a drop-in replacement). -- Jeremy Wadsack Wadsack-Allen Digital Group