[BRLTTY] Intro and a question

[Jason White]

I've been on this list for a long time, and the GNU screen-based 
interface to BRLTTY is rarely mentioned. You may be the first person to 
try it in quite a while.

On 29/5/21 9:02 pm, Ben van Poppel wrote:
> Hi Mario.
>
> Sorry. To put it another way, the only way to successfully run configure is by setting CC=/usr/local/bin/gcc-11. The only way to build the resulting configuration is setting it back to clang. No I’m definitely not running the stock Mac screen binary by mistake, because in testing I included the full path. By “runs fine“ I mean the resulting screen binary runs and seems otherwise to perform normally.
>
> cheers.
> Ben
>> On 30 May 2021, at 12:45 am, Mario Lang <mlang at tugraz.at> wrote:
>>
>> Ben van Poppel <benvanpoppel at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> The only strangeness when building Screen itself is that configure
>>> fails with Clang and the build fails with duplicate symbols with
>>> standard GCC. But it seems to build and run fine.
>> This part of the story is confusing to me.  You seem to indicate that
>> building screen fails with clang and gcc.  But a sentence later you say
>> everything is fine.  Could you be a little bit more precise?
>> How (with which compiler) did you actually successfully build screen?
>> Are you sure it did actually build and install,
>> and you aren't using a screen binary already installed on your Mac for some reason?
>>
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