Bug 388183 – x11-wm/fvwm-2.5.2 (build error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type)

• Status: RESOLVED INVALID
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description edscott wilson 2011-10-23 08:45:22 UTC]

If USE="png", then compile fails (seems like an upstream bug):

i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I..  -I/usr/include/freetype2        -pthread -I/usr/include/librsvg-2.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/libpng15 -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libdrm       -Wall -Wno-implicit-int -O2 -march=i686 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -MT PictureImageLoader.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/PictureImageLoader.Tpo -c -o PictureImageLoader.o PictureImageLoader.c
PictureImageLoader.c: In function 'PImageLoadPng':
PictureImageLoader.c:461:15: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
PictureImageLoader.c:465:15: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
PictureImageLoader.c:470:15: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
PictureImageLoader.c:419:7: warning: ignoring return value of 'fread', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
make[2]: *** [PictureImageLoader.o] Error 1



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. USE="png" emerge fvwm
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
emerge fails

Expected Results:  
emerge succeeds

emerge --info :

Portage 2.1.10.11 (default/linux/x86/10.0, gcc-4.5.3, glibc-2.12.2-r0, 2.6.37-tuxonice i686)
=================================================================
System uname: Linux-2.6.37-tuxonice-i686-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_T5750_@_2.00GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.3
Timestamp of tree: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 12:30:01 +0000
app-shells/bash:          4.1_p9
dev-java/java-config:     2.1.11-r3
dev-lang/python:          2.7.1-r1, 3.1.3-r1
dev-util/pkgconfig:       0.26
sys-apps/baselayout:      2.0.3
sys-apps/openrc:          0.8.3-r1
sys-apps/sandbox:         2.4
sys-devel/autoconf:       2.68
sys-devel/automake:       1.11.1
sys-devel/binutils:       2.20.1-r1
sys-devel/gcc:            4.5.3-r1
sys-devel/gcc-config:     1.4.1-r1
sys-devel/libtool:        2.4-r1
sys-devel/make:           3.82-r1
sys-kernel/linux-headers: 2.6.36.1 (virtual/os-headers)
sys-libs/glibc:           2.12.2
Repositories: gentoo
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA AdobeFlash-10.1"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--autounmask=n"
FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles fixpackages news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch"
FFLAGS=""
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed"
LINGUAS="es es_MX"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X acl alsa berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cleartype cli consolekit corefonts cracklib crypt cups cxx dri examples extra ffmpeg fftw fontconfig fortran gdbm gimp gpm gs gtk gtk2-perl gtk3 iconv ipv6 jadetex java jpeg kpathsea latex lm_sensors lock lyx modules mudflap ncurses netpbm nls nptl nptlonly opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl png pppd python raw readline rplay samba session spell ssl stroke svg sysfs tcpd threads tiff tk truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts unicode vanilla vim-syntax vim-with-x wmf x86 xinerama xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan stage tables krita karbon braindump" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="es es_MX" PHP_TARGETS="php5-3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev glint intel mach64 mga neomagic nouveau nv r128 radeon savage sis tdfx trident vesa via vmware dummy v4l" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account"
Unset:  CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

[Comment 1 Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) 2011-10-23 09:02:50 UTC]

fvwm-2.5.2 is not in portage, closing as invalid.   reopen if you can reproduce with latest stable in portage.