Re: stdfn.h: error: conflicting types for 'memcopy' and 'sys_errlist' on Cygwin build

[Tatsuro M. <tma...@ya...>]

> From: Hans-Bernhard Bröker 

> To: gnuplot-beta> Cc: 
> Date: 2016/4/10, Sun 15:49
> Subject: Re: stdfn.h: error: conflicting types for 'memcopy' and 'sys_errlist' on Cygwin build
> 
> Am 10.04.2016 um 04:42 schrieb Ethan Merritt:
>>  On Sunday, 10 April 2016 10:11:55 AM Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> 
>>>  At compiling src/boundary.c I have met errors.
> 
> Actually, you met them in almost every single source file.  Which is 
> understandable, given that the conflict is in stdfn.h, which is included 
> just about everywhere.
> 
>>  How is it possible that cygwin does not provide memcpy()?
> 
> It's not.  Cygwin does of course provide it.  The error messages are 
> caused by the provided declaration conflicting with gnuplot's internal 
> fall-back.
> 
> The problem here is that configure somehow managed to not find the 
> declaration, although it most definitely is there.  We need to see 
> Tatsuro's config.log to find out what went wrong.
> 

Hans.

Thanks for the reply.

Now discussion is made in the Cygwin ML.

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-04/msg00186.html

Regards

Tatsuro