Re: GUB and mpfr/mpc

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

David Kastrup writes:

>> OK - I've downloaded 14.04, installed it in a VM, updated it,
>> installed git, cloned GUB and run make bootstrap.  I get:
>>
>> building package: tools::librestrict
>> *** Stage: download (librestrict, tools)
>> *** Stage: untar (librestrict, tools)
>> *** Stage: patch (librestrict, tools)
>> *** Stage: shadow (librestrict, tools)
>> *** Stage: compile (librestrict, tools)
>> Command barfed: cd /home/gub/gub/target/tools/build/librestrict-1.9.a
>> && gcc -W -Wall -fno-stack-protector -I. -fPIC -shared -o
>> librestrict-stat.so restrict-stat.c || gcc -W -Wall -I. -fPIC -shared
>> -o librestrict-stat.so restrict-stat.c
>>
>> Tail of target/tools/log/librestrict.log >>>>>>>>
>> ./xstatconv.c:269:5: error: 'struct stat' has no member named '__unused5'
>> buf->__unused5 = 0;
>> ^
>> Command barfed: cd /home/gub/gub/target/tools/build/librestrict-1.9.a
>> && gcc -W -Wall -fno-stack-protector -I. -fPIC -shared -o
>> librestrict-stat.so restrict-stat.c || gcc -W -Wall -I. -fPIC -shared
>> -o librestrict-stat.so restrict-stat.c

>> <<<<<<<< Tail of target/tools/log/librestrict.log

Have you looked at the logfile?

> So it would appear that librestrict has been written by Jan.  The error
> you see does not appear like a failure of librestrict (like described)
> but rather a failure to build librestrict in the first place.

> Jan?

You give me too much credit, as git may tell you.  I did add
xstatconv.c.  Indeed, building librestrict fails; but it works
for me.

What repository are you using?

Greetings, Jan

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