On May 5,  5:00pm, martin@duskware.de (Martin Husemann) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: bin/36280: small syntax misstake in ftp client source file (p

| The following reply was made to PR bin/36280; it has been noted by GNATS.
| 
| From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
| To: dreamcatcher+netbsd@aqualize.se
| Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
| Subject: Re: bin/36280: small syntax misstake in ftp client source file (progressbar.c), causing compiler warning
| Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 18:55:39 +0200
| 
|  On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 04:50:01PM +0000, dreamcatcher+netbsd@aqualize.se wrote:
|  > When I tried to "make" I got a warning message from cc and it exited (because -Werror). So I guess this should be changed so it compiles nicely.
|  
|  Which compiler are you using?
|  
|  > >Fix:
|  > Remove that (the second) const keyword from line 96 in progressbar.c
|  > 
|  > /* change: */
|  > static const char const *suffixes[] = {
|  
|  This is correct syntax: it declares an array of const pointers to const chars,
|  there is no warning when compiled with a modern compiler.
|  
|  Martin

Actually that should be "const char * const" if we wanted that...

christos