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Re: [Bug-tar] Problem with GNU Tar (make process)


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] Problem with GNU Tar (make process)
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:43:52 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

address@hidden (Joerg Schilling) writes:

> "Anand Rao" <address@hidden> wrote:
>> "xheader.c", line 1097: operands have incompatible types:
>>          struct timespec {long tv_sec, long tv_nsec} ":" const struct
>> timespec {long tv_sec, long tv_nsec}
>
> This happens when development is done only with GCC.

No, it happens when people use buggy compilers.  The code was correct
and conforms to the C standard, but Forte Developer C 5.4 incorrectly
complains about it.

The following patch works around the problem and will appear in the
next GNU tar version.

http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/tar/src/xheader.c?root=tar&r1=1.49&r2=1.50




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