Bug 82768 – after updates I now get this error. to a file i never ever touched /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/include/stddef.h:201: syntax error before "typedef"

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Bug 82768 - after updates I now get this error. to a file i never ever touched /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/include/stddef.h:201: syntax error before "typedef"

Summary:	after updates I now get this error. to a file i never ever touched /usr/lib/g...

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	gcc (Show other bugs)
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Version:	8.0
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Jakub Jelinek
QA Contact:	Brian Brock
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Reported:	2003-01-25 22:10 EST by 3356ka
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:50 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2004-10-03 15:39:25 EDT
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Description 3356ka 2003-01-25 22:10:38 EST

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Description of problem:
I get this error when I compile my program that depends on this file

/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/include/stddef.h:201: syntax error before
"typedef"

My files are sound its stddef.h that has an issue how do i fix.


2 friends of mine also have the same issue after they updated with auto update.



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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.install RH8
2.Run the auto update that does internet updates
3.Try to compile anyuthing that requires sttdef
    

Actual Results:  I'm told error can't compile 

/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/include/stddef.h:201: syntax error before
"typedef"


Expected Results:  a clean make!

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Comment 1 Jakub Jelinek 2003-01-26 16:48:17 EST

Cannot reproduce (and stddef.h has not changed BTW).
Do you see it even with say
echo '#include <stddef.h>' | gcc -c -xc - -o /tmp/test.o
?
If not, can you post what is the minimal way you are able to reproduce it with?
Also, -dD dump would be very useful.

Comment 2 Jakub Jelinek 2004-10-03 15:39:25 EDT

No feedback, closing.

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