[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#811909: parsinsert: FTBFS with GCC 6: invalid conversion

[Sascha Steinbiss]

Dear all,

I have fixed this in SVN and also done the usual housekeeping tasks.

Cheers
Sascha

On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:32:30 -0800 Martin Michlmayr <tbm at hpe.com> wrote:
> Package: parsinsert
> Version: 1.04-1
> Severity: important
> User: debian-gcc at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: ftbfs-gcc-6 gcc-6-invalid-convert
>
> This package fails to build with GCC 6.  GCC 6 has not been released
> yet, but it's expected that GCC 6 will become the default compiler for
> stretch.
>
> Note that only the first error is reported; there might be more.  You
> can find a snapshot of GCC 6 in experimental.  To build with GCC 6,
> you can set CC=gcc-6 CXX=g++-6 explicitly.
>
> You may be able to find out more about this issue at
> https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-6/changes.html
>
> > sbuild (Debian sbuild) 0.67.0 (26 Dec 2015) on dl580gen9-02.hlinux
> ...
> > g++ -g -O3 -c -o ParsInsert.o ParsInsert.cpp
> > In file included from ParsInsert.h:29:0,
> >                  from ParsInsert.cpp:34:
> > ParsimonySet.h: In member function 'void CParsimonySet::TraceSegments(const char*)':
> > ParsimonySet.h:429:35: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >              DisplayL("%s [", label);
> >                                    ^
> >
> > ParsimonySet.h:431:46: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >                  DisplayL(" %3d", segCounts[k]);
> >                                               ^
> >
> > ParsimonySet.h:432:27: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >              DisplayL("]\n");
> >                            ^
> >
> > ParsInsert.cpp: At global scope:
> > ParsInsert.cpp:92:39: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >  char                *statsName      = "PI_Results.log";
> >                                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > ParsInsert.cpp:93:39: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >  char                *logFilename    = "ParsInsert.log";
> >                                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > ParsInsert.cpp:94:39: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >  char                *treeFilename   = "PI_Tree.tree";
> >                                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > ParsInsert.cpp:95:39: warning: ISO C++ forbids converting a string constant to 'char*' [-Wwrite-strings]
> >  char                *seqFilename    = "PI_Tree.fasta";
> >                                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > ParsInsert.cpp:98:42: error: invalid conversion from 'int' to 'char*' [-fpermissive]
> >  char                *files[64]      = {64*0};
> >                                         ~~^~
>
> --
> Martin Michlmayr
> Linux for HPE Helion, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
>
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