On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 08:41:05AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach .waffle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.06.05.1828 +0200]:
> > set your environment variable CC to gcc-3.2 (make sure 3.2 is
> > installed first!) Debian gcc-3.3 has compat issues with the linux
> > kernel... I find it best to alter the Makefile, but some prefer
> > just setting the variable.
> 
> Even though the kernel apparently cannot be built with 3.x, I tried
> it as you suggested. It got further than before, but now it can't
> build the (debian stock) lm-sensors-source modules:
> 
> kernel/busses/i2c-ali1535.c:675:6: missing terminating " character
> kernel/busses/i2c-ali1535.c:676:89: missing terminating " character
> kernel/busses/i2c-ali1535.c:691:1: unterminated argument list invoking macro 
> "MODULE_AUTHOR"
> 
> where the lines look like:
> 
> 674: MODULE_AUTHOR
> 675:    ("Frodo Looijaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Philip Edelbrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> 676:      Mark D. Studebaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and Dan Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>");
> 677: MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ALI1535 SMBus driver");

That's a multi-line string which is a C extension no longer supported by
gcc. File a bug.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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