On Nov 6 16:41, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: > The ieeefp.h header does not contain C++ guards. Is there a reason for > this? > > This particularly affects C++ perl extensions, as perl.h includes > ieeefp.h, although I just ran across another, non-perl case where it > caused a compilation error. > > > Yaakov
This is a newlib issue since ieeefp.h is a newlib header file. I've redirected to the newlib list. A patch like the below should do the trick. Jeff? Corinna * libc/include/ieeefp.h: Add C++ guards. Index: libc/include/ieeefp.h =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/newlib/libc/include/ieeefp.h,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.1 diff -u -p -r1.1.1.1 ieeefp.h --- libc/include/ieeefp.h 17 Feb 2000 19:39:46 -0000 1.1.1.1 +++ libc/include/ieeefp.h 7 Nov 2005 16:26:24 -0000 @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ #include <machine/ieeefp.h> +#define _BEGIN_STD_C + /* FIXME FIXME FIXME: Neither of __ieee_{float,double}_shape_tape seem to be used anywhere except in libm/test. If that is the case, please delete these from here. @@ -238,4 +240,6 @@ int _EXFUN(finitef, (float)); #endif /* _DOUBLE_IS_32BITS */ +#define _END_STD_C + #endif /* _IEEE_FP_H_ */ -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/