Re: [Geekos-devel] Some help regarding a well known error

[K. Ø. <ken...@gm...>]

Holá,

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Juan Pablo Garcia <48...@gm...> wrote:
>
>  $ startProject project0 /home/userdungeon/geekos-0.3.0/src
>  <comment> I had to figure which was the last parameter as the
>  documentation doesn't mentions it, and yes, I have set the environment
>  variable GEEKOS_HOME.
>  $ cd project0/build
>  $ make depend
>  <comment> No need to document this process. It runs fine actually!
>  $ make
>  <comment> Runs perfectly, until...
>  cc1: warnings being treated as errors
>  In file included from ../src/geekos/gdt.c:11:
>  ../include/geekos/segment.h:43: warning: 'packed' attribute ignored
>  for field of type 'uchar_t'
>  make: *** [geekos/gdt.o] Error 1
>
>  And that's all. I found a possible solution reading this:
>  http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/pipermail/lugsb/2008-February.txt ,
>  removing PACKED actually works, actually, it compiles without
>  problems.

Not that it solves the actual problem, but it might be safer to
comment out the -Werror flag, instead of actual code.  That way the
code continues with a warning instead of elevating it to an error.

I also had to add the -fno-stack-protector to CC_GENERAL_OPTS to make
it work on my ubuntu box.

-- 
Kenneth Østby <ken...@gm...>
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