Bug 215570 – sci-mathematics/ginac-1.4.1 fais to compile with gcc-4.3

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Bert Karwatzki 2008-03-31 13:03:46 UTC]

Compiling ginac-1.4.1 with gcc-4.3.0 from portage gives following error:
numeric.cpp:422: error: explicit template specialization cannot have a storage class resolved by patch


Reproducible: Always




This patch solves the problem:
diff -aur ginac.old/numeric.cpp ginac/numeric.cpp
--- ginac.old/numeric.cpp       2008-03-29 16:22:52.000000000 +0100
+++ ginac/numeric.cpp   2008-03-29 17:49:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@
  * @sa http://www.ginac.de/pipermail/cln-list/2006-October/000248.html
  */
 template<>
-static inline bool coerce<int, cln::cl_I>(int& dst, const cln::cl_I& arg) 
+inline bool coerce<int, cln::cl_I>(int& dst, const cln::cl_I& arg) 
 {
        static const cln::cl_I cl_max_int =
                (cln::cl_I)(long)(std::numeric_limits<int>::max());
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
 }

 template<>
-static inline bool coerce<unsigned int, cln::cl_I>(unsigned int& dst, const cln::cl_I& arg)
+inline bool coerce<unsigned int, cln::cl_I>(unsigned int& dst, const cln::cl_I& arg)
 {

[Comment 1 Markus Dittrich (RETIRED) 2008-04-01 12:53:05 UTC]

Thanks much for the note + patch. I'll have a look
at it later.

Best,
Markus

[Comment 2 Markus Dittrich (RETIRED) 2008-04-01 15:20:32 UTC]

Fixed in portage cvs.

Thanks,
Markus