On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to compile coda 5.2.7 on my Linux (Debian) system with
> gcc 2.95.1 and it fails with the following error message:
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/local/src/fs/coda-5.2.7/coda-src/vol'
> c++ -fno-exceptions -O2 -g -MD -DHAVE_DB_185_H=1   -I.
> -I/usr/local/src/fs/coda-5.2.7/include  -Wall  -c lockqueue.cc
> lockqueue.cc: In method `lqman::lqman(char * = "anonymous lqman")':
> lockqueue.cc:69: converting from `int (lqman::*)(void *)' to `int (*)(void *)'
> 
> I was able to compile the source with gcc 2.8.1: the same message as a
> warning appeared with it.
> 
> How could I compile coda with the newest gcc?

Try adding a '-fpermissive' flag to the compile. (I don't know how well
this will work, I need to make sgml-tools build with gcc-2.95 before I can
look at Coda)

> 
> Best regards,
> Jozsef
> -
> E-mail  : kadlec_at_blackhole.kfki.hu, kadlec_at_sunserv.kfki.hu
> WWW-Home: http://www.kfki.hu/~kadlec
> Address : KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
>           H-1525 Budapest 114, POB. 49, Hungary
> 
> 

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