Re: Broken 'C' compilation when building from Master with MSVC

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

Hi;

you should try the patch attached to this bug:

  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503096#c26

and see if it fixes the issue for you.

Ciao,
 Emmanuele.


On 2 November 2015 at 16:49, John Emmas <johne53 tiscali co uk> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I just updated from git master and noticed a problem when building with
> MSVC...
>
> Round about line 427, 'gtypes.h' has added a small section with some
> function definitions that look like this:-
>
>       static inline gboolean _GLIB_CHECKED_ADD_U32 (guint32 *dest, guint32
> a, guint32 b) {
>           *dest = a + b; return *dest >= a; }
>
> Unfortunately, MSVC won't compile the above if I try to compile as 'C' code.
> It compiles fine if I comment out the 'inline' keyword - but otherwise, I
> get the following compiler error for each of the newly added functions in
> that section:-
>
>       error C2054: expected '(' to follow 'inline'
>
> FWIW these particular sections compile fine if I build as C++. Unfortunately
> though, there are quite a few other areas that won't compile as C++ (with
> MSVC).  So currently I can't build either as C or C++.  Hope someone can
> help!
>
> John
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