Re: builworld fails due to error in af_inet.c

From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj_at_gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 15:37:53 UTC
On Mon, 22 May 2023 16:03:37 +0100
Alexander Chernikov <melifaro@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Sorry for the breakage (and thanks for markj@ for the prompt fix)
>

No big deal.  It was easy to find the cause and temporarily fix it.

> > On 22 May 2023, at 16:00, Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> > I just ran buildworld using the latest current source.
> >
> > It dies due to this error in line 385 of /usr/src/sbin/ifconfig/af_inet.c:
> >
> > static void
> > warn_nomask(ifflags)
> >
> > The compiler really doesn't like not seeing a type for ifflags and bails
> > out as the result.
> >
> > Strangely enough, in_proc() a few lines later clearly has int ifflags in
> > its list of variables.
> >
> > Setting ifflags to int in warn_nomask() fixes the build.
> >
> > Wasn't this compile tested before it was committed?
> It was & it didn't yell on my setup.
>

That's interesting.  Maybe I have some different settings.  But the error
message was the standard one about badly formed prototypes.

--
Gary Jennejohn