Re: [maildropl] macro names must be identifiers | error: `EINVAL' undeclared

[Sam V. <mr...@co...>]

Alexander Skwar writes:

> Sam Varshavchik schrieb:
>> Alexander Skwar writes:
>> 
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> As I've now been able to run configure, I tried to compile
>>> maildrop 2.0.1. Compilation fails with this:
>>> 
>>> /bin/sh ./libtool --quiet --mode=compile --tag=CC gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.   -I/usr/local/include  -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -march=4kc
>>> -msplit-addresses -mno-stats -Os -Wall -c -o rfc2047u.lo rfc2047u.c
>>> In file included from /usr/include/linux/errno.h:4,
>>>                  from /usr/include/bits/errno.h:25,
>>>                  from /usr/include/errno.h:36,
>>>                  from rfc2047u.c:11:
>>> /usr/include/asm/errno.h:7:12: macro names must be identifiers
>> 
>> There's some kind of a problem with your platform's compiler files.
> 
> Yep. Strangely only Maildrop has encountered that problem (so
> far?).
> 
>>  What 
>> does line #7 of /usr/include/asm/errno.h say?
> 
> askwar@HD:~/src/maildrop-2.0.1/maildrop-2.0.1$ head -n 7 /usr/include/asm/errno.h | tail -n 1
>  */
> 
> http://alexander.skwar.name/~askwar/stuff/errno.h

Strange, it's the trailing end of an ordinary comment.

I have no idea why gcc would have a problem with it.