[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#15521) freeciv doesn't compile with --enable-client=sdl

["Christian Prochaska" <cp.ml.freeciv.dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15521 >

> [Martin.Gerdes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Fr 10. Feb 2006, 12:55:25]:
> 
> Hello!
> A few days ago I successfully compiled freeciv using the commands:
> ./autogen.sh --enable-client=sdl
> make
> 
> Now I tried to recompile after including the patches by Christian
>    Prochaska. Didn't work. So I tried recompiling using the exact same
>    source (unpatched) I used the first time (freeciv CVS snapshot from
>    31.1.06). Still doesn't work! I get:
> 
> if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../..  -I. -I./.. -I./../include
>    -I../../utility -I../../common -I../../common/aicore -I../../intl
>    -I./../agents -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT
>    -I/usr/include/freetype2   -g -O2 -Wall -Wpointer-arith
>    -Wcast-align -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations
>    -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -MT graphics.o -MD -MP -MF
>    ".deps/graphics.Tpo" -c -o graphics.o graphics.c; \
> then mv -f ".deps/graphics.Tpo" ".deps/graphics.Po"; else rm -f
>    ".deps/graphics.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
> In file included from /usr/include/SDL/SDL_syswm.h:56,
>                  from graphics.c:31:
> /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h:3578: error: syntax error before '_X_SENTINEL'
> ...     [error line repeated for lines: 3583, 3596, 3609, 3614, 3846,
>    3850, 3862, 3890, 3894, 3934]
> In file included from graphics.c:45:
> themespec.h:53: warning: type qualifiers ignored on function return
>    type
> 
> Then make aborts. The only thing I remember changing on my system
>    (debian unstable) is upgrading gimp with all its dependencies.
>    Might it be that you are missing a configure check or are relying
>    on old library behavior?
> I admit I didn't look into Xlib.h to see whether it could be their
>    mistake.
> All I know is that Xlib.h is contained in package libx11-dev, which is
>    of version 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 on my computer, which is current. And
>    since libx11-6 is a dependency of gimp, it is very likely that this
>    package got updated. I don't know what the old version was,
>    though...
> 
> gcc version is 4.0.3
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Icekiss
> 

I found this related Debian bug report on the net:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2005/11/msg00095.html

Does updating the "x-dev" package help?