[PD] pd-extended build on 9.10 /gem 0.92.1 eeepc = no luck with v4l2

Mathieu Bouchard matju at artengine.ca
Thu Nov 5 00:26:11 CET 2009


On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:

>> recordQT4L.cpp: In function ?lqt_file_type_t guess_qtformat(const char*)?:
>> recordQT4L.cpp:96: error: invalid conversion from ?const char*? to ?char*?
>
> yah, this is dues to an overly pedantic compiler (or probably: invalid 
> headers: the line the error is referring to is (here; but i might have a 
> different version :-)) using the (const char*) argument to 
> guess_qtformat() as input for strchr(). according to my man-pages, 
> strchr() indeed takes (const char*) rather than (char*). if this is 
> indeed the problem, just add a cast to (const char*) to the call of 
> strchr(), and file a bug-report to ubuntu that they are shipping broken 
> headers)

hi, the problem is not the type of «filename», it's the type of 
«extension», because the error message is about casting const to 
non-const, and not the other way around.

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