Bug 663348 – media-plugins/vdr-loadepg-0.2.5 : loadepg.c:162:61: error: invalid conversion from char to const char* [-fpermissive]

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:36 UTC]

x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -O2 -pipe -march=native -fPIC -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -I/usr/include  -DUSE_PLUGINMISSING -c -DPLUGIN_NAME_I18N='"loadepg"'  loadepg.c
loadepg.c: In function ‘void ReadConfigLoadepg()’:
loadepg.c:162:61: error: invalid conversion from ‘char’ to ‘const char*’ [-fpermissive]
             asprintf(&(lProviders + nProviders)->Parm3, '\0');
                                                             ^
In file included from /usr/include/features.h:428:0,

  -------------------------------------------------------------------

  This is an unstable amd64 chroot image at a tinderbox (==build bot)
  name: 17.0-desktop-plasma_20180727-200801

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gcc-config -l:
 [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-7.3.0
 [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-7.3.1 *

Available Python interpreters, in order of preference:
  [1]   python3.7
  [2]   python3.6
  [3]   python2.7 (fallback)
  [4]   pypy3 (fallback)
  [5]   pypy (fallback)
Available Ruby profiles:
  [1]   ruby23 (with Rubygems)
  [2]   ruby25 (with Rubygems) *
java-config:
The following VMs are available for generation-2:
*)	IcedTea JDK 3.8.0 [icedtea-bin-8]
Available Java Virtual Machines:
  [1]   icedtea-bin-8  system-vm

emerge -qpv media-plugins/vdr-loadepg
[ebuild  N    ] media-plugins/vdr-loadepg-0.2.5 

!!! The following installed packages are masked:
- dev-python/Coffin-2.0.1::gentoo (masked by: package.mask)
/usr/portage/profiles/package.mask:
# Virgil Dupras <[e-mail]> (02 Aug 2018)
# Django 1.8 is unsupported and insecure. These packages haven't been updated
# to work with up-to-date django. Removal in 30 days. Bug #662632

For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge
man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook.

[Comment 1 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:39 UTC]

Created attachment 543024 [details]
emerge-info.txt

[Comment 2 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:42 UTC]

Created attachment 543026 [details]
emerge-history.txt

[Comment 3 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:45 UTC]

Created attachment 543028 [details]
environment

[Comment 4 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:48 UTC]

Created attachment 543030 [details]
etc.portage.tbz2

[Comment 5 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:51 UTC]

Created attachment 543032 [details]
media-plugins:vdr-loadepg-0.2.5:20180811-011215.log

[Comment 6 Toralf Förster 2018-08-11 07:45:54 UTC]

Created attachment 543034 [details]
temp.tbz2

[Comment 7 Joerg Bornkessel 2019-11-17 14:08:08 UTC]

Created attachment 596510 [details]
compile issues fixed

[Comment 8 Joerg Bornkessel 2019-11-17 14:08:53 UTC]

Created attachment 596512 [details]
metadata for proxying

[Comment 9 Joerg Bornkessel 2019-11-17 14:25:54 UTC]

Created attachment 596514 [details, diff]
filesdir/vdr-loadepg-0.2.5_asprintf.patch

[Comment 10 Joerg Bornkessel 2019-11-17 14:27:04 UTC]

thx to
Michael Brakemeier, how point this out

[Comment 11 Joerg Bornkessel (RETIRED) 2019-12-11 20:39:36 UTC]

fixed by
commit 63948aa99cfc93951828f26d622a7a3cbf24c961

fixed invalid conversion from char to const char*
thanks to M.Brakemeier on IRC #gentoo-vdr for point this fix out