----- Original Message ----- From: "Tobias Gasser" <l...@ebp-gasser.ch> To: <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 7:27 AM Subject: [lfs-dev] zlib 1.2.6 incompatibilities
> > zlib 1.2.6 seems to have some issues. > > building partimage 0.6.9 fails with several errors in imagefile.cpp > > error cannot convert 'gzFile_s**' to 'gzFile' for argument... > > using zlib 1.2.5 fixes this error. > > google was no help, possibly i'm the first to hit this issue as zlib > 1.2.6 was released just some days ago. > > maybe there are other packages having problems with the new zlib. > partimage is one of the first packages i build after lfs as it does not > require any X-stuff. > You should report your issue. If I understand well this message http://mail.madler.net/pipermail/zlib-devel_madler.net/2012-January/002731.html 1.2.7 may not be far away. I found 2 new warnings in module-init-tools-3.16 ... gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"module-init-tools\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"module-init-too ls\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"3.16\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"module-init-tools\ 3.16\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" -DPACKAGE_URL=\"\" -DPACKAGE=\"module-init-t ools\" -DVERSION=\"3.16\" -DCONFIG_USE_ZLIB=1 -I. -I.. -Os -march=i486 - mtune=pentium -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -Wunused -Wall -MT zlibsupport.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/zlibsupport.Tpo -c -o zlibsupport.o ../zlibsupport.c ../zlibsupport.c: In function 'grab_contents': ../zlibsupport.c:30: warning: passing argument 1 of 'gzread' from incompatible pointer type /usr/include/zlib.h:1290: note: expected 'gzFile' but argument is of type 'struct gzFile_s **' ../zlibsupport.c: In function 'grab_file': ../zlibsupport.c:56: warning: passing argument 1 of 'grab_contents' from incompatible pointer type ../zlibsupport.c:23: note: expected 'struct gzFile_s **' but argument is of type 'gzFile' I found only that when diffing my entire log build. Gilles -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page