Re: gnome-games/xbill

[Ian Peters <itp gnu org>]

On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 11:34:25PM +0200, Martin Hawlisch wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> The current CVS version of gnome-games stops building at:
> (...)
> make[3]: Entering directory `/opt/cvsroot/gnome/gnome-games/xbill'
> c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I/opt/gnome/include
> -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/opt/gnome/lib/gnome-libs/include
> -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -DGNOMELOCALDIR=\""/opt/gnome/share/local"\"  -I/usr/X11R6/include
> -I/usr/lib/glib/include  -g -O2 -c x11-gtk.cc
> x11-gtk.cc:30: initialization to `void *' from `const char *' discards
> qualifiers
> make[3]: *** [x11-gtk.o] Error 1
> (...)
> 
> Can this be a problem of the latest c++ compiler?
> $ c++ --version
> 2.95.1
> 
> Is there maybe a CFLAG that can solve it?
> 
> I'm running a up-to-date DEBIAN potato i386.
> 
> Cheers, Martin.

This is a gcc-2.95.blah problem with the GNOME libraries.  I haven't
figured out who's at fault yet, but I'm looking at it.  Ok, I lie, I'm
not looking at it now, and I probably won't until tomorrow or Sunday.
But I intend to...  :-)

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