Re: [Gimp-developer] gcc-7 vs gcc-6

[Carol Spears <carol spears gmail com>]

On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 4:52 PM, Elle Stone <ellestone ninedegreesbelow com>
wrote:

> On 11/10/2017 02:42 PM, Carol Spears wrote:
>
> > After a couple of catastrophes, I reinstalled my operating system ... and
> > eventually rebuilt gimp.
> >
> > The gcc-7 gimp failed to open with a
> >     gimp: symbol lookup error: gimp: undefined symbol:
> > gimp_convert_dither_type_compat_get_type
> >
> > The gcc-6 gimp works fine.
> >
> > Were my problems related to gcc-7?
>
> In case it might be relevant, this bug indicates a problem specifically
> with gcc-7.2:
>
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=787222#c5
>
> That's a great screenshot at gcc!

   rm /usr/bin/gcc
   ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-6 /usr/bin/gcc

Is the "not fixing gcc" cure.

carol