From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:49:56 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#20453: Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC Resent-From: Sevan Janiyan Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gzip@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:44:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 20453 X-GNU-PR-Package: gzip X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 20453@debbugs.gnu.org Cc: bug-gettext@gnu.org, bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org, bug-tar@gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gzip@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.14302754095850 (code B ref -1); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 02:44:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Apr 2015 02:43:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55386 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHyC-0001WH-3P for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:43:28 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47513) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgj-00015u-3V for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgd-0006XM-6X for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:59130) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgd-0006X9-43 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32776) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgc-0003LC-A8 for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgb-0006SU-2b for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:18 -0400 Received: from host1.hosts.geeklan.co.uk ([208.86.227.58]:47206) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgT-0006NK-33; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:09 -0400 Received: from sevans-11-air.dhcp.lan.london.hackspace.org.uk (boole.london.hackspace.org.uk [82.69.229.6]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by host1.hosts.geeklan.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0A5E878C45; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:25:06 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <55404100.5080503@geeklan.co.uk> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:25:04 +0100 From: Sevan Janiyan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 9.x [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:43:26 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) Hi, Just ran into an issue which affects gzip, gettext & tar on AIX. The configure tests for wctype.h & checks for the suitability of wctype_t & wctrans_t. It detects the presence of wctype.h but wctype_t & wctrans_t are unsuitable at which point it tries to use its own bundled copy of wctype.h. The build then fails as there's conflicting types for wctype_t & wctrans_t. In file included from quotearg.c:43: ./wctype.h:724: error: conflicting types for 'wctype_t' /opt/freeware/lib/gcc/powerpc-ibm-aix6.1.0.0/4.2.0/include/ctype.h:119: error: previous declaration of 'wctype_t' was here ./wctype.h:773: error: conflicting types for 'wctrans_t' /usr/include/wctype.h:52: error: previous declaration of 'wctrans_t' was here bundled wctype.h:724 typedef void * wctype_t; bundled wctype.h:773 typedef void * wctrans_t; system wctype.h:52 typedef wint_t (*wctrans_t)(); gcc ctype.h:119 typedef unsigned int wctype_t; Passing ac_cv_header_wctype_h=3Dno to the configure stage works but is a work around for the issue. Sevan From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:49:56 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#20453: [Bug-tar] Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC Resent-From: Eric Blake Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gzip@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:34:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20453 X-GNU-PR-Package: gzip X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: venture37@geeklan.co.uk, 20453@debbugs.gnu.org Cc: Bug-gnulib , "bug-tar@gnu.org" , bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org, bug-gettext@gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: Sevan Janiyan , bug-gzip@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.143031804025053 (code B ref -1); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:34:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Apr 2015 14:34:00 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56494 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3n-0006W0-S1 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:34:00 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39156) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3l-0006Vm-IU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:58 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3f-0004RR-Bf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:52 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:40780) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3f-0004RH-7S for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:51 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52621) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3d-00005e-P8 for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3Z-0004Nr-Gl for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:49 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:34434) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnT3F-0004Ho-Lv; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:25 -0400 Received: from int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.26]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t3TEXLiC007110 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=FAIL); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:21 -0400 Received: from [10.3.113.25] (ovpn-113-25.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.25]) by int-mx13.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t3TEXJTM022554; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:33:20 -0400 Message-ID: <5540EBAF.3080007@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:33:19 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat, Inc. 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X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --aw0rMUXPvg7mE5EJHPrdRNwanWl1jRFlg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [adding gnulib] On 04/28/2015 08:25 PM, Sevan Janiyan wrote: > Hi, > Just ran into an issue which affects gzip, gettext & tar on AIX. >=20 > The configure tests for wctype.h & checks for the suitability of > wctype_t & wctrans_t. >=20 > It detects the presence of wctype.h but wctype_t & wctrans_t are > unsuitable at which point it tries to use its own bundled copy of > wctype.h. The build then fails as there's conflicting types for wctype_= t > & wctrans_t. >=20 > In file included from quotearg.c:43: As this file is maintained upstream in gnulib, fixing the root cause there will then percolate into all the other affected packages. --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --aw0rMUXPvg7mE5EJHPrdRNwanWl1jRFlg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJVQOuvAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqmikH/jTJeBJpVQnvo/LOWiAZjw5/ VENYOb7CbOk41ok5Om5fby9tLwJXjTEJcbNnBtS/psPq9763kPrROTII6M/W78fg 3uT7kH+tnjrJB0mt2mC1sBgNnxYR3pJgdTE3AON7tBmhCENbHQsK92SJ0GnS2bkX VJIDOFIck8sHFBXgXO+EEIn4pDIbk0Ik1m7Ojle1fNTy/1jbpBcJzdlcwm4VGpf9 wPf7V3rnjjjmWn9T84gefDJoAe6hhstApIpjzEKRJQm1Nbx4HXd9pzWeDc+PIfId ZGaw/acu+dCnqBu2yEnM0sAULf7XTV/0CWk8NCVr9tDYm0/th153wSiF4vo9rIw= =bFdw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --aw0rMUXPvg7mE5EJHPrdRNwanWl1jRFlg-- From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:49:56 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Sevan Janiyan Subject: bug#20453: closed (Re: bug#20453: Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC) Message-ID: References: <55404100.5080503@geeklan.co.uk> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 20453 X-Gnu-PR-Package: gzip Reply-To: 20453@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 01:24:02 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1648862642-26406-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1648862642-26406-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #20453: Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC which was filed against the gzip package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 20453@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 20453: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D20453 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1648862642-26406-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 20453-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Apr 2022 01:23:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44004 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1naSTq-0006qc-8S for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:23:06 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:45716) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1naSTo-0006pt-HT for 20453-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:23:05 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB6CB16007E; Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id FiGJyvf6pafa; Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 332D91600B0; Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:58 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id Ane9hDn1jZoi; Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-172-91-119-151.socal.res.rr.com [172.91.119.151]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F07DD16007E; Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2022 18:22:57 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.7.0 Content-Language: en-US To: Sevan Janiyan References: <55404100.5080503@geeklan.co.uk> From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Subject: Re: bug#20453: Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC In-Reply-To: <55404100.5080503@geeklan.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 20453-done Cc: bug-gettext@gnu.org, bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org, 20453-done@debbugs.gnu.org, bug-tar@gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) On 4/28/15 19:25, Sevan Janiyan wrote: > Just ran into an issue which affects gzip, gettext & tar on AIX. Thanks for reporting that seven years ago. I just now tried building bleeding-edge gzip and gettext 0.21 on AIX 7.1 with xlc, and it worked for me. gzip no longer uses quotearg, and gettext 0.21 compiles quotearg OK, so I'll assume this problem was fixed in Gnulib quotearg a while ago and we just hadn't gotten around to closing the gzip bug report, which I'll do now. ------------=_1648862642-26406-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Apr 2015 02:43:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55386 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHyC-0001WH-3P for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:43:28 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47513) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgj-00015u-3V for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgd-0006XM-6X for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:59130) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgd-0006X9-43 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32776) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgc-0003LC-A8 for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgb-0006SU-2b for bug-gzip@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:18 -0400 Received: from host1.hosts.geeklan.co.uk ([208.86.227.58]:47206) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnHgT-0006NK-33; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:25:09 -0400 Received: from sevans-11-air.dhcp.lan.london.hackspace.org.uk (boole.london.hackspace.org.uk [82.69.229.6]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by host1.hosts.geeklan.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0A5E878C45; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:25:06 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <55404100.5080503@geeklan.co.uk> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 03:25:04 +0100 From: Sevan Janiyan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bug-gzip@gnu.org Subject: Building on AIX 7.1 with GCC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 9.x [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:43:26 -0400 Cc: bug-gettext@gnu.org, bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org, bug-tar@gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) Hi, Just ran into an issue which affects gzip, gettext & tar on AIX. The configure tests for wctype.h & checks for the suitability of wctype_t & wctrans_t. It detects the presence of wctype.h but wctype_t & wctrans_t are unsuitable at which point it tries to use its own bundled copy of wctype.h. The build then fails as there's conflicting types for wctype_t & wctrans_t. In file included from quotearg.c:43: ./wctype.h:724: error: conflicting types for 'wctype_t' /opt/freeware/lib/gcc/powerpc-ibm-aix6.1.0.0/4.2.0/include/ctype.h:119: error: previous declaration of 'wctype_t' was here ./wctype.h:773: error: conflicting types for 'wctrans_t' /usr/include/wctype.h:52: error: previous declaration of 'wctrans_t' was here bundled wctype.h:724 typedef void * wctype_t; bundled wctype.h:773 typedef void * wctrans_t; system wctype.h:52 typedef wint_t (*wctrans_t)(); gcc ctype.h:119 typedef unsigned int wctype_t; Passing ac_cv_header_wctype_h=3Dno to the configure stage works but is a work around for the issue. Sevan ------------=_1648862642-26406-1--