Hi Eric,
> Nelson H. F. Beebe gave me an off-list report of a compile failure on a
> DEC Alpha machine running OSF/1 4.0. He ran with two different compilers:
>
> checking host system type... alphaev56-dec-osf4.0f
>
> In file included from getopt.h:35,
> from
> /export/local/alpha-osf1/lib/gcc-lib/alphaev56-dec-osf4.0f/3.3.3/include/stdio.h:402,
> from stdio.h:35,
> from wchar.h:49,
> from stdint.h:97,
> from gl_linkedhash_list.c:23:
> stdlib.h:52: error: parse error before "int32_t"
>
>
> source='gl_linkedhash_list.c' object='gl_linkedhash_list.o' libtool=no \
> DEPDIR=.deps depmode=tru64 /bin/ksh ../build-aux/depcomp \
> cc -std -std -I. -ieee -I/usr/local/include -ieee
> -I/usr/local/include -c -o gl_linkedhash_list.o gl_linkedhash_list.c
> cc: Error: ./stdlib.h, line 52: Missing type specifier or type qualifier.
> (missingtype)
> int32_t *fptr; /* Front pointer. */
> --^
>
> It seems like it might be a case of one system header being pulled in from
> another, but where gnulib's replacement header gets in the way
Yes. This patch should fix it.
2008-12-26 Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org>
* lib/stdint.in.h: Move the include of <wchar.h> down until after all
the types are defined. Also conditionalize it on __STDC_LIMIT_MACROS,
not __STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS.
Reported by Nelson H. F. Beebe <be...@math.utah.edu> via Eric Blake.
*** lib/stdint.in.h.orig 2008-12-26 10:55:38.000000000 +0100
--- lib/stdint.in.h 2008-12-26 10:55:37.000000000 +0100
***************
*** 89,103 ****
# include <sys/bitypes.h>
#endif
- #if ! defined __cplusplus || defined __STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS
-
- /* Get WCHAR_MIN, WCHAR_MAX. */
- # if ! (defined WCHAR_MIN && defined WCHAR_MAX)
- # include <wchar.h>
- # endif
-
- #endif
-
#undef _GL_JUST_INCLUDE_SYSTEM_INTTYPES_H
/* Minimum and maximum values for a integer type under the usual assumption.
--- 89,94 ----
***************
*** 482,487 ****
--- 473,485 ----
#endif
/* wchar_t limits */
+ /* Get WCHAR_MIN, WCHAR_MAX.
+ This include is not on the top, above, because on OSF/1 4.0 we have a
sequence of nested
+ includes <wchar.h> -> <stdio.h> -> <getopt.h> -> <stdlib.h>, and the
latter includes
+ <stdint.h> and assumes its types are already defined. */
+ #if ! (defined WCHAR_MIN && defined WCHAR_MAX)
+ # include <wchar.h>
+ #endif
#undef WCHAR_MIN
#undef WCHAR_MAX
#define WCHAR_MIN \
