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From: Leon Woestenberg <leonw@mailcan.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.7 does not compile (jfs errors)
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:48:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40D0CE4B.6070708@mailcan.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0406161856190.1249@waterleaf.sonytel.be>

Hello,

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
>>On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 08:39, Perlbroker wrote:
>>>fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c:389: `temp_table' undeclared (first use in this function)
>>This was reported in another thread by Tomas Szepe.  I don't know why
>>this sometimes compiles cleanly, but this patch should fix it:
> Because newer gcc allows declarations of variables between statements, while
> older doesn't?
> 
Yep, the C99 edition of the C standard allows this.

I do not know when GCC started to support this particular C99 'feature' 
but we may see it popping op more often when "newer gcc"-only developers
commit.

Regards,

Leon.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-16 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-16 13:39 PROBLEM: 2.6.7 does not compile (jfs errors) Perlbroker
2004-06-16 16:27 ` Dave Kleikamp
2004-06-16 16:57   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-06-16 22:48     ` Leon Woestenberg [this message]
2004-06-18 11:56   ` szonyi calin

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