Re: tar-tree.c dereferencing pointer to incomplete type

From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 19, 2013, 13:37 UTC
Message-ID: <CACsJy8DfOYRmF6FqTLCAYgXGpECX-VhpXGK5CfcmVvKXQ+DpuA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPy7p-45-E-vWcjBTXSLpjoQLic54JdAoKqB3jz4RA6GzAkw8w@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 8:31 PM, 白い熊 <ShiroiKuma@shiroikuma.org> wrote:

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> Hello:
>
> I'm building v 1.8.1.1 on Android. The build chokes on the builtins
> phase on tar-tree.c with:
>
>     CC builtin/tar-tree.o
> builtin/tar-tree.c: In function 'cmd_get_tar_commit_id':
> builtin/tar-tree.c:93:12: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> make: *** [builtin/tar-tree.o] Error 1
>
> The line that's causing this in tar-tree.c is:
>
> if (header->typeflag[0] != 'g')

There is another tar.h somewhere in your system? Stopping the compilation after proprocessing should show if it includes the correct tar.h.

-- 
Duy