NSIS compile failed on FreeBSD 7.2

Matt Wilks matt at madhaus.cns.utoronto.ca
Fri Nov 20 18:40:04 UTC 2009


Just a note of closure.  Apparently NSIS doesn't compile on 64-bit 
architectures.  Compiled fine on an i386 7.2 install (same machine), 
once the proper library paths were provided.

Matt Wilks wrote:
> I'm attempting to install NSIS (http://nsis.sourceforge.net/) on an 
> amd64 FreeBSD 7.2 system and having trouble.  When I run
> 
> scons SKIPSTUBS=all SKIPPLUGINS=all SKIPUTILS=all SKIPMISC=all 
> NSIS_CONFIG_CONST_DATA_PATH=no
> 
> in the source directory for NSIS, I get a bunch of errors that look like:
> 
> /usr/include/c++/4.2/new:95: error: 'operator new' takes type 'size_t' 
> ('unsigned int') as first parameter
> 
> A google search gives me a link to this bug 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28582 that doesn't seem to 
> have been touched since 2006.  Is there someway around this compile error?
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt
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