Hi Hilko, Am Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:43:34 +0200 Hilko Bengen <ben...@hilluzination.de> schrieb: > * Lars Täuber: > > > I'm not a programmer but solved it eventually. > > Good. I can confirm the compile failure on a current Debian/unstable > box. It's a bug in the source code. > > > There is no <sys/stat.h> file in the system. > > Yes, there should be, as part of libc6-dev. > (/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/sys/stat.h in my case.)
aaahh, ok. I found mine in /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/sys. I was expecting in it /usr/include/sys. But here is no such directory on the machine. > > So I added > > #include <sys/stat.h> > > to device.c and it compiled. > > This is a sane solution. > > > How does this work? > > S_ISBLK is a macro that is expanded by the preprocessor. If it is not > available becaus sys/stat.h has not been included, the compiler will > assume that it S_ISBLK is a function so it turns it into a symbol that > the linker has to resolve. > My question was how could an »#include <sys/stat.h> « be accepted when there is no such file. But now I know where look at. Thanks! Lars ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ Aoetools-discuss mailing list Aoetools-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aoetools-discuss
