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Re: [LI] Help compilation problem !!!
n Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 05:21:53AM -0700, Satish Pagare came up with:
$#> Hi All,
$#> I have a strange problem while compiling the following code
$#> on RH6.0.
$#> -----begin code
$#> #include<stdio.h>
$#> FILE *fp = stderr;
$#> main()
$#> {
$#> }
$#>
$#> [kram@linux2idc net]$ cc a.c
$#> a.c:2: initializer element is not constant
This is because so far std(out|in|err) used to be constants but in
glibc 2.1, they have been implemented as variables. And in C, you can
initialize variables only to constants and not to some other variables.
--manas
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