Building cross, gcc reports error I don't see.

Rask Ingemann Lambertsen rask@kampsax.k-net.dk
Tue Aug 31 23:20:00 GMT 1999


Den 10-Aug-99 17:21:27 skrev Charles Krug følgende om "Building cross, gcc reports error I don't see.":

> m68k-wrs-vxworks/sys-include/sys/stat.h:43 parse error before
> ULONG

> What incredibly obvious thing have I overlooked here?

> ->>    ULONG st_dev;  /* device ID number */ <<- Line 43
         ^^^^^

   That (as a result of a broken header file). When gcc says "parse error
before xyz", don't take the "before" part too litteral. Often, the error is
at, not before, xyz.

Regards,

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