Problem in compiling GlimmerM on Linux

[Malay Kumar Basu]

Return 0 instead of 1. Return code 1 might actually mean error for an
automatic testing tool.

On Sat, 24 May 2003, JW wrote:

> Hi-
> Try changing 'void' to 'int' in the source code file (karlin.c); you may 
> also have to change the line in main() that says 'return;' to 'return 
> 1;' Having a main() routine that does not return an int is considered 
> sloppy coding practice, hence it's a warning and not an error.  Not sure 
> that this is the sole cause of your problem, though, since compilation 
> should continue despite this.  What did you type in when you tried to 
> run trainGlimmerM?  Is there an executable with that name in the directory?
> 
> Julian
> 
> Allen Gathman wrote:
> > I'm trying to train GlimmerM for a new species, and having a problem
> > with the makefile.  While I can compile and run GlimmerM for the
> > included species files (Arabidopsis, etc.), when I try to go into the
> > "train" directory and run "make", an error occurs:
> > 
> > karlin.c: in function "main" : 
> > karlin.c:57:
> > warning: return type of 'main' is not 'int'.
> > 
> > It appears to continue running make after that point, though. But when
> > I try to run trainGlimmerM, it says "command not found," so it's
> > apparent that the compiling hasn't completed.
> > 
> > Line 57 in karlin.c reads:
> >  void main (int argc, char * argv [] )
> > 
> > Anyone else experience this problem?  Or have a suggestion for solving
> > it?
> > 
> 
> 

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