Redefinition of symbol ???

[Bruce Korb]

Never mind.  Thank you anyway.  This is not a GCC message as I had thought.
Under the covers somewhere, a lint program got fired up.  The lint
program is not good enough.  Thanks anyway.
 - Bruce
Bruce Korb wrote:
> I must be missing something.  I'm trying to forward declare some
> static data arrays, but I'm getting this:
> 
>> static type_info_t const type_info_table[257] = {
>> evlib-tables.c  169  Error 31: Redefinition of symbol 'type_info_table' compare
>>     with line 21, file evlib-tables.h
> 
> the "evlib-tables.c" (as you see) contains the initializer and
> the .h file does not:
> 
>> static type_info_t const type_info_table[257];
> 
> So, I've compared 'em and do not understand the difference.
> I did not find anything obvious in bugzilla (fixed or otherwise).
> 
>> $ /usr/bin/gcc --version | head -1
>> gcc (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13)
> 
> So, is it me or the compiler?  :)  Thank you.
>