[bugs #11808] GRUB 0.96 Compilation Error

[anonymous]

Follow-up Comment #2, bugs #11808 (project grub):

The CVS version, resolves the problem with bultins.c however now get the
following error with gcc-4:



Po"; else rm -f ".deps/pre_stage2_exec-smp-imps.Tpo"; exit 1; fi

smp-imps.c:252: error: static declaration of 'imps_any_new_apics' follows
non-st                                                             atic
declaration

smp-imps.h:190: error: previous declaration of 'imps_any_new_apics' was here

smp-imps.c:256: error: static declaration of 'imps_enabled' follows
non-static d                                                            
eclaration

smp-imps.h:196: error: previous declaration of 'imps_enabled' was here

smp-imps.c:257: error: static declaration of 'imps_num_cpus' follows
non-static                                                             
declaration

smp-imps.h:206: error: previous declaration of 'imps_num_cpus' was here

smp-imps.c:258: error: static declaration of 'imps_lapic_addr' follows
non-stati                                                             c
declaration

smp-imps.h:201: error: previous declaration of 'imps_lapic_addr' was here

smp-imps.c:259: error: static declaration of 'imps_cpu_apic_map' follows
non-sta                                                             tic
declaration

smp-imps.h:211: error: previous declaration of 'imps_cpu_apic_map' was here

smp-imps.c:260: error: static declaration of 'imps_apic_cpu_map' follows
non-sta                                                             tic
declaration

smp-imps.h:212: error: previous declaration of 'imps_apic_cpu_map' was here

make[2]: *** [pre_stage2_exec-smp-imps.o] Error 1

make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/Misc/grub/stage2'

make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/Misc/grub'

make: *** [all] Error 2



Neverthless, I have created a patch, that removes some these static variables
that are modified and also removed -fwriteable-strings from the Makefile as
this is not supported by GCC-4.0. The patch I created has been tested and is
known to work for me.



Haren Visavadia


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File name: grub-fixes.patch               Size:2 KB
Removal static variables that are modified and removal of -fwriteable-strings
in Makefile
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