From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jakub@redhat.com,
linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/unifdef.c: rename getline symbol to something else
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:56:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090311235651.3c3fba2a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090311185942.GA11433@bombadil.infradead.org>
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:59:42 -0400 Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 07:37:35PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > Rawhide builds are currently failing to build unifdef.c, as the next
> > > version of glibc changes the default _POSIX_C_SOURCE level, which
> > > exposes getline() from <stdio.h>
> > >
> > > scripts/unifdef.c:209: error: conflicting types for 'getline'
> > > /usr/include/stdio.h:653: note: previous declaration of 'getline' was
> > > here
> > > make[2]: *** [scripts/unifdef] Error 1
> > > make[1]: *** [__headers] Error 2
> > > make: *** [vmlinux] Error 2
> > >
> > > Rename the symbol in unifdef.c to parseline to avoid this conflicting
> > > declaration.
> >
> > I have a similar patch queued in kbuild-fixes.git.
> >
>
> Great, thanks. Is this going to go into the next -rc?
>
I was going to put it into 2.6.29 but Sam stole it :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-12 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-11 16:17 [PATCH] scripts/unifdef.c: rename getline symbol to something else Kyle McMartin
2009-03-11 18:37 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-03-11 18:59 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-03-12 6:56 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-03-13 5:52 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-03-13 5:51 ` Kyle McMartin
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