Re: [Matplotlib-users] Compilation problems on Fedora Core2.

[Michael D. <md...@st...>]

This is a known problem with old versions of pygtk.

See here:

http://osdir.com/ml/python.matplotlib.general/2004-11/msg00101.html

Cheers,
Mike

Venkat Ramanan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Both the latest matplotlib (0.98.3) and the maintenance release (0.91.4) 
> fail to compile for me with identical error msg.
>
> I'm using Fedora Core 2, which I can't upgrade unfortunately.
>
> I've installed python2.5.2,  numpy-1.1.1, pygtk-2.4 and they seem work ok.
>
> The relevant line is,
>
> gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -O3 -Wall 
> -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/local/include 
> -I/usr/include -I. -Isrc -Iswig -Iagg23/include -I. 
> -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I. -I/usr/include/pygtk-2.0 
> -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include 
> -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 
> -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/X11R6/include 
> -I/usr/include/freetype2/config -I/data/opt/include/python2.5 -c 
> src/_gtkagg.cpp -o build/temp.linux-i686-2.5/src/_gtkagg.o
> In file included from /data/opt/include/python2.5/Python.h:8,
>                  from /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:5,
>                  from src/_gtkagg.cpp:10:
> /data/opt/include/python2.5/pyconfig.h:942:1: warning: "_POSIX_C_SOURCE" 
> redefined
> In file included from /usr/include/string.h:26,
>                  from /usr/include/c++/3.3.3/cstring:51,
>                  from src/_gtkagg.cpp:1:
> /usr/include/features.h:132:1: warning: this is the location of the 
> previous definition
> In file included from src/_gtkagg.cpp:10:
> /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:140: error: syntax error before 
> `typename'
> /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:147: error: syntax error before 
> `typename'
> error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Venkat.
>
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