Re: grub2 ppc test compile problem

[Hollis Blanchard]

On Nov 10, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Mark Guertin wrote:

> Not sure if this is a grub or distro problem (is pre-release of YDL 
> 4.1).  I haven't had time to look at this closely yet, but told Hollis 
> I would post the info so here goes:
>
> This is where it seems to choke out:
>
> if (grub_script_lexer_done)
>     return 0;
>
> If anything else is useful please let me know (CC me as I'm not subbed 
> to this list yet).
>
> Mark
>
> <snip>
> gcc -Inormal -I../normal -I. -Iinclude -I../include -Wall -W 
> -DGRUB_DATADIR=\"/usr/local/share/grub/powerpc-ieee1275\" -g -O2 
> -DGRUB_UTIL=1  -c -o grub_emu-normal_lexer.o ../normal/lexer.c
> ../normal/lexer.c: In function `grub_script_yylex':
> ../normal/lexer.c:89: error: called object is not a function
> ../normal/lexer.c:90: error: syntax error before "return"
> ../normal/lexer.c:92: error: called object is not a function
> ../normal/lexer.c:93: error: syntax error before '{' token
> ../normal/lexer.c:84: warning: unused variable `newstate'
> ../normal/lexer.c:85: warning: unused variable `use'
> ../normal/lexer.c:86: warning: unused variable `buffer'
> ../normal/lexer.c:87: warning: unused variable `bp'

Since this problem is so odd, it might be interesting to compile by 
hand with the gcc line above and add the -save-temps flag, then have a 
look at the .i file to see if there's any unusual preprocessing going 
on.

-Hollis