For example, building gzip 1.11 from the tar.xz source: In file included from /home/builder/.termux-build/gzip/src/lib/freading.c:20: In file included from /home/builder/.termux-build/gzip/src/lib/freading.h:18: In file included from ./stdio.h:43: In file included from /home/builder/.termux-build/_cache/android-r21d-api-24-v5/bin/../sysroot/usr/include/stdio.h:47: In file included from ./string.h:52: In file included from ./stdlib.h:36: In file included from /home/builder/.termux-build/_cache/android-r21d-api-24-v5/bin/../sysroot/usr/include/stdlib.h:34: /home/builder/.termux-build/_cache/android-r21d-api-24-v5/bin/../sysroot/usr/include/malloc.h:168:37: error: unknown type name 'FILE' int malloc_info(int __must_be_zero, FILE* __fp) __INTRODUCED_IN(23);
The problem is The patch I ended up using on Termux is very simple, but assumes gnulib didn't replace free() diff --git a/lib/string.in.h b/lib/string.in.h index fa2e40c..46b7a14 100644 --- a/lib/string.in.h +++ b/lib/string.in.h @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ #include <stddef.h> /* Get free(). */ -#include <stdlib.h> +void free(void *); /* MirBSD defines mbslen as a macro. */ #if @GNULIB_MBSLEN@ && defined __MirBSD__
