Bug#560468: mediatomb: FTBFS: ../src/tools.cc:306: error: invalid conversion from 'const char*' to 'char*'

[Lucas Nussbaum]

Source: mediatomb
Version: 0.12.0~svn2018-4
Severity: serious
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20091210 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part:
> g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I../tombupnp/upnp/inc    -I../src -I../tombupnp/ixml/inc -I../tombupnp/threadutil/inc -I../tombupnp/upnp/inc -I..  -I/usr/include/mysql  -DBIG_JOINS=1    -DUNIV_LINUX -DUNIV_LINUX -I/usr/include/mozjs -I/usr/include/taglib       -pthread       -I/usr/include -I/usr/include -DDVDNAV_USES_EXTERNAL_DVDREAD -Wall -g -O2 -MT libmediatomb_a-tools.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/libmediatomb_a-tools.Tpo -c -o libmediatomb_a-tools.o `test -f '../src/tools.cc' || echo './'`../src/tools.cc
> ../src/tools.cc: In function 'zmm::String hex_decode_string(zmm::String)':
> ../src/tools.cc:306: error: invalid conversion from 'const char*' to 'char*'
> ../src/tools.cc:307: error: invalid conversion from 'const char*' to 'char*'
> ../src/tools.cc: In function 'zmm::String url_unescape(zmm::String)':
> ../src/tools.cc:402: error: invalid conversion from 'const char*' to 'char*'
> ../src/tools.cc:408: error: invalid conversion from 'const char*' to 'char*'
> make[3]: *** [libmediatomb_a-tools.o] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://people.debian.org/~lucas/logs/2009/12/10/mediatomb_0.12.0~svn2018-4_lsid64.buildlog

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at 
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on about 50 AMD64 nodes
of the Grid'5000 platform, using a clean chroot.  Internet was not
accessible from the build systems.

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