Bug#428814: [powerpc] error: initializer element is not constant
Package: gcc-4.1
Version: 4.1.2-12
Severity: important
On a current Debian/powerpc sid system:
$ cat >ttt.c <<EOT
static const double d[] = { 1.0l/6/1/2, -1.0l/30/3/4 };
int main() { return 0; }
EOT
$ gcc-4.1 ttt.c
ttt.c:1: error: initializer element is not constant
ttt.c:1: error: (near initialization for 'd[0]')
ttt.c:1: error: initializer element is not constant
ttt.c:1: error: (near initialization for 'd[1]')
$ echo $?
1
$
It works just fine on other architectures, and indeed should work IMO.
It causes the dietlibc to FTBFS
http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&pkg=dietlibc&ver=0.30-6&arch=powerpc&stamp=1178194051&file=log
Thanks, Gerrit.
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