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From:	swamp-dog AT ntlworld DOT com (Guy Harrison)
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Subject:	Re: Patch for Setup.exe problem and for mklink2.cc
Date:	Sat, 06 Apr 2002 15:48:56 GMT
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On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 13:11:53 EST, Brian Keener
<bkeener AT thesoftwaresource DOT com> wrote:

> wrote:
>> > As for the &'s, I wonder if it's a w32api reference issue? The compiler
>> 
>> > complains if they are present for me.
>> 
>> For me it is the opposite. g++ complains when they are *not*
>> 
>> present.
>>
>I believe this might be related to the above discussion so I thought I would 
>add this - I updated my cinstall (Setup.exe) node from HEAD in cvs (cvs update 
>-rHEAD) on Monday and now when I try to compile on my Win2000 laptop I get the 
>following error:
>
>make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cinstall'
>/usr/bin/c++ -L/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup 
>-L/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin 
>-L/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/w32api/lib -isystem 
>/usr/develop/src/winsup/include -isystem /usr/develop/src/winsup/cygwin/include 
>-isystem /usr/develop/src/winsup/w32api/include -isystem 
>/usr/develop/src/newlib/libc/sys/cygwin -isystem 
>/usr/develop/src/newlib/libc/sys/cygwin32 
>-B/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/ -isystem 
>/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/targ-include -isystem 
>/usr/develop/src/newlib/libc/include -MMD -g -O2 -mno-cygwin -I. 
>-I/usr/develop/src/winsup/cinstall -I/usr/develop/src/winsup/mingw/include  
>-I/usr/develop/src/winsup/bz2lib -mwindows -c -o mklink2.o 
>/usr/develop/src/winsup/cinstall/mklink2.cc
>/usr/develop/src/winsup/cinstall/mklink2.cc: In function `void 
>make_link_2(const char *, const char *, const char *, const char *)':
>/usr/develop/src/winsup/cinstall/mklink2.cc:24: cannot convert 
>`CLSID_ShellLink' from type `const GUID' to type `const CLSID *'
>/usr/develop/src/winsup/cinstall/mklink2.cc:25: cannot convert 
>`IID_IPersistFile' from type `_GUID' to type `const IID *'
>make[2]: *** [mklink2.o] Error 1
>make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cinstall'
>make[1]: *** [cinstall] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/develop/obj/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup'
>make: *** [all-target-winsup] Error 2
>~
>$ 
>
>I have tried reinstalling the w32api packages for version 1.1-1, 1.2-1 and 
>1.2-2 as well as other various packages in an attempt to resolve but still get 
>the same error when I compile.  

Just happened here also. Strong typing issue. I doubt this file was
intended to be compiled in c++ mode.

>I see the patch that Ton van Overbeek and I am about to try that - will this 
>become a standard patch.

I fudged it "post failure" thus: mklink2.cc -> mklink.c (tweek
mklink2.d) and you'll need put the required address-of operators back.


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