[gentoo-user] Re: chromium 60 build failure

[Grant Edwards]

On 2017-07-31, Mateusz Lenik <mlen@××××.pl> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 08:02:34PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> ../../third_party/vulkan-validation-layers/src/loader/debug_report.c:50:5:
>> note: use option -std=c99, -std=gnu99, -std=c11 or -std=gnu11 to
>> compile your code
>> ../../third_party/vulkan-validation-layers/src/loader/debug_report.c: In function ‘util_CreateDebugReportCallbacks’:
>> ../../third_party/vulkan-validation-layers/src/loader/debug_report.c:235:5: error: ‘for’ loop initial declarations are only allowed in C99 or C11 mode
>
> Most likely gcc-4.9 defaults to older C standard (C89, I guess).
> The easiest way to solve this would be to update your gcc to 5.4,

One of these days when I have the time...

> otherwise you'd have to pass one of the suggested flags to the
> compiler somehow.

Aren't required gcc versions and/or flags supposed to be specified
in the ebuild?

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