[ale] compile error: strlcpy defined differently in 2 different files, huh ?

Joe Knapka jknapka at kneuro.net
Mon Feb 6 14:48:35 EST 2006


I don't have any problem building it. What version of glibc are you
using? Mine's 2.3.3.

-- JK

Courtney Thomas wrote:

>In trying to compile the HP calculator simulator nonpareil-0.77, I get 
>the error:
>
>	error: conflicting type for 'strlcpy'
>
>
>
>and strlcpy is defined in string.h & util.h......
>
>	/usr/include/string.h
>	
>	as -> size_t strlcpy(char *, const char *, size_t);
>
>whereas,
>	
>	util.h			; in the app source
>	
>	as -> char *strlcpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t l);
>
>
>
>What is the resolution of this without either compromising the 
>application of the /usr/include/string definition ?
>
>Appreciatively,
>
>Courtney
>_______________________________________________
>Ale mailing list
>Ale at ale.org
>http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>
>
>  
>






More information about the Ale mailing list