[Daniel Schepler] Bug#653960: gzip: FTBFS: conflicting types for 'rpl_fstat' (in win32 build)

2012-03-05 Thread Bdale Garbee
Is there a fix or workaround for this error when cross-compiling gzip with i686-w64-mingw32-gcc? We build such an executable in the Debian package build to support the debian-installer team. A quick scan through the gzip and gnulib git repositories didn't point to anything obvious. Bdale --- Be

Re: [Daniel Schepler] Bug#653960: gzip: FTBFS: conflicting types for 'rpl_fstat' (in win32 build)

2012-03-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/05/2012 01:21 PM, Bdale Garbee wrote: > Is there a fix or workaround for this error when cross-compiling gzip > with i686-w64-mingw32-gcc? We build such an executable in the Debian > package build to support the debian-installer team. A quick scan > through the gzip and gnulib git repositor

Re: [Daniel Schepler] Bug#653960: gzip: FTBFS: conflicting types for 'rpl_fstat' (in win32 build)

2012-03-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/05/2012 02:13 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 03/05/2012 01:21 PM, Bdale Garbee wrote: >> Is there a fix or workaround for this error when cross-compiling gzip >> with i686-w64-mingw32-gcc? We build such an executable in the Debian >> package build to support the debian-installer team. A quick s

Re: [Daniel Schepler] Bug#653960: gzip: FTBFS: conflicting types for 'rpl_fstat' (in win32 build)

2012-03-05 Thread Bdale Garbee
<#part sign=pgpmime> On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:15:23 -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > > It may be possible to backport just that patch to lib/sys_stat.in.h on > the gzip tarball, while you wait for a new gzip release that officially > pulls in newer gnulib sources: Indeed. Thanks, I'm not sure why I did