buillding error xorg-server 21.1.4
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Wed Oct 30 15:47:22 UTC 2024
On 10/30/24 05:38, Fungal-net wrote:
> I get the following error trying to build version 21.1.4
> same build dependencies used for 21.1.3 (4/13/24) but different versions
> gcc 14.2.1+r134
> glibc 2.40+r16
> binutils 2.43+r4
> libtool 2.5.3
>
> arch linux like system without systemd
>
> ../xorg-server/os/access.c: In function ‘siHostnameAddrMatch’:
> ../xorg-server/os/access.c:1873:27: error: assignment to ‘const char **’ from incompatible pointer type ‘char **’ [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
> 1873 | for (addrlist = hp->h_addr_list; *addrlist; addrlist++)
> | ^
The easy fix is to stop disabling IPv6 support when building Xorg.
But yes, it appears we also should have backported the fix for this issue that
gcc 14 has made an error:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/1572
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