I must have missed that one, From your old report it seems tr problem is at line 432 of test1.bac.h
Can you reproduce the error? -Steve On 23 Jan 2012, at 06:47 AM, Jens Staal <staal1...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/1/18 John Floren <j...@jfloren.net>: >> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Martin Harriss <mar...@princeton.edu> >> wrote: >>> John Floren wrote: >>>> >>>> I figured I'd try building Python from the source on their website >>>> just for kicks. Configure went ok, but when I went to run "make", it >>>> soon bailed out with this error: >>>> >>>> cc -c -OPT:Olimit=0 -g -DNDEBUG -O -I. -IInclude -I./Include >>>> -DPy_BUILD_CORE -o Parser/grammar.o Parser/grammar.c >>>> cc: flag -P ignored >>>> cc: flag -: ignored >>>> cc: can't find library for -l >>>> /usr/john/Python-2.7.2/Parser/grammar.c:46[stdin:12906] incompatible >>>> types: "IND CHAR" and "INT" for op "AS" >>>> /usr/john/Python-2.7.2/Parser/grammar.c:108[stdin:12968] incompatible >>>> types: "IND CHAR" and "INT" for op "AS" >>>> cc: cpp: 8c 896765: error >>>> *** Error code 1 >>>> # >>>> >>>> The offending lines are these: >>>> >>>> d->d_name = strdup(name); >>>> and >>>> lb->lb_str = strdup(str); >>>> >>>> d_name and lb_str are both defined as char*, and strdup is supposed to >>>> return a char*. However, if I'm reading that error message correctly, >>>> it thinks strdup is trying to return a char*. Does anyone recognize >>>> what's going on? >>> >>> >>> No declaration in scope for the string functions, compiler thinks they >>> return INT? >>> >>> Martin >>> >> >> Yup, I r dum, needed a -D_BSD_EXTENSION in my flags to make string.h >> behave right. >> > > I have a similar issue with BaCon (a ksh script converting BASIC code > to C), a modified version running under APE sh can be found here: > > http://code.google.com/p/ports2plan9/source/browse/BaCon > > Also this one has the problem 'incompatible types "IND CONST CHAR" and > "INT" for op "AS"' > > and I have not been able to track down exactly where in the script > that the erroneous code gets generated. > > issue described here: > http://code.google.com/p/ports2plan9/issues/detail?id=1 > > I have already added the -D_BSD_EXTENSION in the CFLAGS in the script.