Bug 711294 – sys-boot/grub-2.05_alpha20200228: illegal storage class on function

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Rainer Hihn 2020-03-02 09:41:05 UTC]

/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-2.05_alpha20200228/work/grub-2.05_alpha20200228/grub-core/net/net.c:1744:3: error: illegal storage class on function
  auto int search_through (grub_size_t num_tries, grub_size_t slice_size);
  ^
/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-2.05_alpha20200228/work/grub-2.05_alpha20200228/grub-core/net/net.c:1746:3: error: function definition is not allowed here
  {
  ^
2 errors generated.

[Comment 1 Rainer Hihn 2020-03-02 09:45:44 UTC]

Created attachment 616764 [details]
build.log

Removed multiple lines from the middle to match the file size limit

[Comment 2 Jonas Stein 2020-03-02 20:51:47 UTC]

Thank you for the report. Please 
paste the emerge info as described on
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Attach_the_logs_to_the_bug_ticket
We need to have all information at hand before ticket assignment, so that the maintainer can look after it in one session with minimal number of callbacks.
Please reopen this ticket (Status:unconfirmed) afterwards.

[Comment 3 Rainer Hihn 2020-03-02 20:57:06 UTC]

Created attachment 616910 [details]
Compressed build log

[Comment 4 Mike Gilbert 2020-03-02 20:58:29 UTC]

It looks like you are building with clang. Can you reproduce it with gcc?

[Comment 5 Rainer Hihn 2020-03-02 21:11:57 UTC]

Worked with gcc, thanks.