From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11021 invoked by alias); 5 Aug 2009 17:39:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 11012 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Aug 2009 17:39:17 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from zimbra.ccs.neu.edu (HELO zimbra.ccs.neu.edu) (129.10.116.59) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:39:11 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.ccs.neu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D4A8970010; Wed, 5 Aug 2009 13:39:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from zimbra.ccs.neu.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.ccs.neu.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id gmvqcNd67rj5; Wed, 5 Aug 2009 13:39:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from zimbra.ccs.neu.edu (zimbra.ccs.neu.edu [129.10.116.59]) by zimbra.ccs.neu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED26D970005; Wed, 5 Aug 2009 13:39:02 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:39:00 -0000 From: "Praveen S. Solanki" To: Pedro Alves Cc: gdb Message-ID: <23639761.196271249493942907.JavaMail.root@zimbra> In-Reply-To: <200908051835.22646.pedro@codesourcery.com> Subject: Re: Error in gdb make MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-08/txt/msg00035.txt.bz2 gdb version: 6.8 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pedro Alves" To: gdb@sourceware.org, tromey@redhat.com Cc: "Praveen S. Solanki" Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 1:35:22 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: Error in gdb make On Wednesday 05 August 2009 18:16:44, Tom Tromey wrote: > >>>>> "Praveen" == Praveen S Solanki writes: > > Praveen> It seems that the newer libc don't consider it appropriate if > Praveen> the return values of libc function is not used. This causes > Praveen> make to fail. > > Please be more specific. What exact error? What compiler? What > operating system? ... and what GDB version. It sounds like he's referring to warnings from glibc's (ab)use of warn_unused_result, which Jim Blandy fixed months ago: http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-12/msg00243.html http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-01/msg00050.html -- Pedro Alves