Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:10:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Evan Dower <evantd@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syntax errors in standard headers!? Message-ID: <20040726130939.J32820@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F263JQ51qqV3Y300029e56@hotmail.com> References: <BAY8-F263JQ51qqV3Y300029e56@hotmail.com>
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On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Evan Dower wrote: > WIth the instability issues of late, I recently had a crash in the middle of > portupgrading. This left many packages with no +CONTENTS file. Thus I > figured I would simply reinstall them. Unfortunately when I try to reinstall > any of them I tend to get errors such as: > /usr/include/stdlib.h:46: error: syntax error before "typedef" > and > /usr/include/locale.h:42: error: syntax error before "struct" > > I get all kinds of other errors too. Basically not a whole lot is working > properly, even though I have updated -CURRENT since the crash. Most recently > on Thursday. Some port's .h file probably got corrupted and its leaving things in an insconsistent state when the system headers come along. Inspect a file that doesn't compile and trace the included files to find the corrupted one. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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