[Mono-devel-list] Problems compiling

[Ben Maurer]

On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 15:21 +0000, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I seem to be having a problem compiling libgdiplus.
> 
> libgdiplus comes up with a pile of errors in font.c
> 
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> font.c: In function 'GdipCreateFontFamilyFromName':
> font.c:283: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'strlen'
> differ in signedness
> This was updated today (12th March) at about 14:30 GMT. Is this a known
> bug or something else. I have run make distclean on the directory. I'm
> using gcc 4 under FC rawhide. Everything else builds without a hiccup.

Talk to any of the rhat people. After updating to GCC 4, they
encountered alot of this stuff. The issue is that warnings are being
treated as errors. However, we should probably get rid of the warnings
as well.

Would you mind posting a log of the warnings that you get while
compiling mono?

-- Ben