From: Guido Ostkamp <git@ostkamp.fastmail.fm>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:00:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix "identifier redeclared" compilation error with SUN cc.
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0711152253430.4090@bianca.dialin.t-online.de>
In-Reply-To: <1195089303-28085-1-git-send-email-B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Björn Steinbrink wrote:
> Some versions of SUN's cc have a bug that causes them to complain about
> a redeclared identifier when you use a function declaration that takes a
> struct with a FAM and this struct has only been declared but not yet
> defined.
> [...]
> Signed-off-by: Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
> ---
> Guido, could you please test this patch?

I tested it and the file in question compiled ok for the two versions of 
Sun Forte and Workshop compilers that I have available.

I could also link & run the main git binary after applying my own 
mkdtemp() patch.

I hope your patch will get officially included.

Regards

Guido