Re: pkgsrc math/octave fails to build with recent NetBSD-current

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <87vclv833x.fsf%inbox.ru@localhost>, Aleksej Saushev  
<asau%inbox.ru@localhost> wrote:
>Sverre Froyen <sverre%viewmark.com@localhost> writes:
>
>> I wonder if this error may be related to recent library changes. Thus, the 
>> current-users' copy.
>>
>> With NetBSD 6.99.4 I get the following error when building math/octave:
>>
>> fflush.c: In function 'update_fpos_cache':
>> fflush.c:110:16: error: incompatible types when assigning to type '__off_t' 
>> from type 'fpos_t'
>>
>> The code in question is:
>>
>> static inline void
>> update_fpos_cache (FILE *fp, off_t pos)
>> { 
>> #if defined __sferror || defined __DragonFly__ /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, 
>> Drag
>> onFly, MacOS X, Cygwin */
>> # if defined __CYGWIN__
>>   /* fp_->_offset is typed as an integer.  */
>>   fp_->_offset = pos;
>> # else
>>   /* fp_->_offset is an fpos_t.  */ 
>>   /* Use a union, since on NetBSD, the compilation flags determine
>>      whether fpos_t is typedef'd to off_t or a struct containing a
>>      single off_t member.  */
>>   union
>>     {
>>       fpos_t f;
>>       off_t o;
>>     } u;
>>   u.o = pos;
>>   fp_->_offset = u.f; 
>> # endif
>>   fp_->_flags |= __SOFF;
>> #endif
>> }
>>
>> and line 110 is the "fp_->_offset = u.f;" assignment.
>>
>> Anyone knows how best to fix this?
>
>Implement it as autoconf feature test.

Should be fixed now.

christos