Re: [Orbit-python-list] orbit-python compile ?'s

[Phil d. <ph...@us...>]

Brad Chapman wrote:
> 
> Hey all;
>     I was starting to play around with orbit-python (the most recent
> 0.1.2 release) last night and ran into some compile problems in idl.cc
> 
> g++295 -DPACKAGE=\"orbit-python\" -DVERSION=\"0.1.2\"  -I. -I.
> -I/usr/local/include/python1.5 -I/usr/local/include/python1.5 -fpic -O
> -pipe -D_THREAD_SAFE -I/usr/local/include/glib12 -I/usr/local/include
> 
> -g -O2 -c idl.cc
> idl.cc: In function `struct CORBA_TypeCode_struct *
> get_exception_typecode(_IDL_tree_node *)':
> idl.cc:788: assignment to `char **' from `const gchar **' discards
> qualifiers
> idl.cc: In function `struct CORBA_TypeCode_struct *
> get_struct_typecode(_IDL_tree_node *)':
> idl.cc:853: assignment to `char **' from `const gchar **' discards
> qualifiers
> idl.cc: In function `struct CORBA_TypeCode_struct *
> get_enum_typecode(_IDL_tree_node *)':
> idl.cc:918: assignment to `char **' from `const gchar **' discards
> qualifiers
> idl.cc: In function `struct CORBA_TypeCode_struct *
> get_union_typecode(_IDL_tree_node *)':
> idl.cc:978: assignment to `char **' from `const gchar **' discards
> qualifiers
> gmake[1]: *** [idl.o] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/chapmanb/orbit-python-0.1.2/src'
> gmake: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> 
> I'm working on FreeBSD 3.3, and compiling with:
> $ g++295 -v
> gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)
> 

I think I might know what the problem is: In the move from version
ORBit-0.5.0 to ORBit-0.5.1 a lot of the char*s were turned to const
char*s. Check that it isn't picking up a corba_typecode.h from a version
of ORBit earlier than 0.5.1.

Hope this helps,

Phil.