error make linux-source-2.6.10

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto]

Olivier Ricou wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  I downloaded the kernel's sources :
> 
>  apt-get install linux-source-2.6.10
> 
> then I untar /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.10.tar.bz2
> and copy the config file of my current kernel
> 
> cp /boot/config-2.6.10-5-686 .config
> 
> I run make and
> 
> ...
>   CC      drivers/acpi/ec.o
> drivers/acpi/ec.c: In function `acpi_ec_gpe_query':
> drivers/acpi/ec.c:519: error: label at end of compound statement
> make[2]: *** [drivers/acpi/ec.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/acpi] Error 2
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
> 
> so I add a ; after the end: and it works, but I suggest that you
> correct this bug (and remove any goto :)
> 
>                                       best regards,
> 
>                                            Olivier.
> 
> ps : I use the Hoary distribution (my gcc is gcc 3.4.4).
> 

the default gcc for hoary is 3.3 and i have never seen this error if not
building with breezy/gcc-4.0, but clearly the kernel build properly using
the right versions of the tools.

Fabio

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