Re: Failure building CVS on IRIX 6.5 with GCC

[Paul Kienzle]

Albert Chin wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:42:56PM -0600, John W. Eaton wrote:
>  
>
> > On 19-Feb-2003, Albert Chin <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > | While building CVS on IRIX 6.5.19 with GCC 3.2.2. Any ideas?
> >
> > | g++ -c -I/opt/TWWfsw/readline42a/include -L/opt/TWWfsw/ncurses5/include 
> > -I/opt/TWWfsw/libfftw21/include -I. -I.. -I../liboctave -I../src 
> > -I../libcruft/misc  -I../glob -I../glob -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -O2 syscalls.cc -o 
> > syscalls.o
> > | syscalls.cc: In function `Octave_map mk_stat_map(const file_stat&)':
> > | syscalls.cc:69: conversion from `ino_t' to `const octave_value' is ambiguous
Octave is looking for ino_t

> > What is the actual type of ino_t on your system?
> >    
>
> typedef unsigned __uint32_t;
> typedef __uint32_t o_ino_t;
You have reported o_ino_t

If you look a few lines down in the header, you will
see that ino_t is 64 bit.  I put a static_cast<double>
around it for my IRIX build.  Is there a system independent
way of representing 64 bit values?

Paul Kienzle
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