Subj : OT for the Linux Programmers here
To   : Gerrit Kuehn
From : Sean Rima
Date : Sun Nov 30 2003 01:05 pm

Hello Gerrit.

29 Nov 03 11:36, you wrote to me:

 GK> Hello Sean!

 GK> 28 Nov 03 21:46, Sean Rima wrote to Gerrit Kuehn:


 SR>>>> I grabed the CVS and it complained so I gave up

 GK>>> Sean, -v /please/.
 GK>>> "My car is broken" is a rather unspecific description of a
 GK>>> problem. The mechanic doesn't know where to look then. So please
 GK>>> describe in one or two sentences how to reproduce the error and
 GK>>> post it here (or in fidosoft.husky). Otherwise there is no
 GK>>> chance to fix it.

 SR>> ROTFL, if I could tell my mechanic what was wrong, I would fix it
 SR>> and save money :)))))

Here goers, downloaded fastlst-203 from the SF Husky site and configured okay 
and tried to make:

sean@home:/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3> make
Making all in aplibs
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs'
Making all in include
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs/include'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs/include'
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs'
c++ -DUNIX -Iinclude -I../include -I../include/max    -g -O2 -c anumlst.cc
c++ -DUNIX -Iinclude -I../include -I../include/max    -g -O2 -c areadat.cc
In file included from areadat.cc:18:
.../include/apgenlib.hpp:731: error: previous declaration of `char*
   stpcpy(char*, const char*)' with C++ linkage
/usr/include/string.h:325: error: conflicts with new declaration with C linkage
/usr/include/string.h:325: error: declaration of `char* stpcpy(char*, const
   char*) throw ()' throws different exceptions
.../include/apgenlib.hpp:731: error: than previous declaration `char*
   stpcpy(char*, const char*)'
make[2]: *** [areadat.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3/aplibs'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
sean@home:/usr/src/fastlst-2.0.3>


Sean

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