Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 09:54:30AM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Vinay wrote: > >> I am trying to compile a native linux application in windows using > >> cygwin(CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 ). > >> > >> But I am faced with strange error below > >> > >> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:72:17: error: field 'st_atim' has incomplete type > >> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:73:17: error: field 'st_mtim' has incomplete type > >> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:74:17: error: field 'st_ctim' has incomplete type > >> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:77:17: error: field 'st_birthtim' has > >> incomplete type > >> > >> The error is persistant even after including time.h, types.h and stat.h > >> I tried various order of include files. None yielded any fruitful result. > >> > >> It seems the declaraion of the st_atim is not included with some conditional > >> compile directive, can anyone has any idea on this? > > > >We have no idea since you didn't give a sample code. > > Ditto, and we'd also need the gcc command line. > > cgf > > voila I created a sample file to recreate this issue anyway, error is with inclusion of timeb.h, dont know why!!. below is sample cpp file, which will throw similar error! #include <sys/timeb.h> #include <sys/stat.h> #include <stdio.h> struct stat hello; int main() { printf("Hello Here!\n"); return 0; } -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple