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Subject: glob.h syntax errors
From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 23:30:00 -0000
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When <glob.h> is included as the first header it produces lots of syntax
errors:

$ echo '#include <glob.h>' | gcc -c -xc - -o /dev/null
In file included from <stdin>:1:
/usr/include/glob.h:177: error: parse error before "__THROW"
/usr/include/glob.h:180: error: parse error before "__THROW"
$ echo '#include <glob.h>' | gcc -c -xc - -o /dev/null -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE
In file included from <stdin>:1:
/usr/include/glob.h:177: error: parse error before "__THROW"
/usr/include/glob.h:180: error: parse error before "__THROW"
/usr/include/glob.h:193: error: parse error before "__THROW"
/usr/include/glob.h:195: error: parse error before "__THROW"
$ echo '#include <glob.h>' | gcc -c -xc - -o /dev/null -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
In file included from <stdin>:1:
/usr/include/glob.h:182: error: parse error before '(' token
/usr/include/glob.h:184: error: `__REDIRECT_NTH' declared as function returning a function
/usr/include/glob.h:185: error: `glob_t' redeclared as different kind of symbol
/usr/include/glob.h:129: error: previous declaration of `glob_t'
/usr/include/glob.h:185: error: parse error before '*' token
/usr/include/glob.h:187: error: parse error before '(' token
/usr/include/glob.h:187: error: conflicting types for `__REDIRECT_NTH'
/usr/include/glob.h:184: error: previous declaration of `__REDIRECT_NTH'
/usr/include/glob.h:187: error: parse error before ')' token

Shouldn't it include <sys/cdefs.h>?

Andreas.

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