New submission from Prabhu Gurumurthy <pgur...@gmail.com>: When manually building on OpenBSD 4.8 using gcc 4.2.1, I got the following error:
g++ -pthread -c -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I. -IInclude -I/usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2/Include -DTHREAD_STACK_SIZE=0x20000 -fPIC -I/usr/include -DPy_BUILD_CORE -o Modules/python.o /usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2/Modules/python.ccc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wstrict-prototypes" is valid for C/ObjC but not for C++/usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2/Modules/python.c: In function 'wchar_t* char2wchar(char*)':/usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2/Modules/python.c:60: error: invalid conversion from 'void*' to 'wchar_t*'*** Error code 1 I changed line 60 from: res = PyMem_Malloc(argsize*sizeof(wchar_t)); to: res = (wchar_t *)PyMem_Malloc(argsize*sizeof(wchar_t)); I was able to compile it successfully, another thing you would notice is that, -Wstrict-prototypes is not a valid option with g++, (just a warning though) My configure options: /usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2/configure --with-fpectl --with-threads --srcdir=/usr/home/pgurumur/temp/Python-3.1.2 --enable-ipv6 --enable-shared --with-cxx_main --with-signal-module --prefix=/opt/local ---------- components: Build messages: 120714 nosy: pgurumur priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Error in Module/python.c when building on OpenBSD 4.8 versions: Python 3.1 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10349> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com