Where is new libpfm3.6 ?

[Chaman Singh Verma]

On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org>wrote:

> On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 09:56 +0530, Chaman Singh Verma wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > It seems that  Synaptic Package Manager provide libpfm3-3.2 which is
> > an older version and I
> > am looking for libpfm3.6.
>
> That's how it is, at least with binary linux distros. You get the
> version that is in the repository.
> > I tried to downloaded libpfm3.6 from sourceforge,
>
> Why, what is in this version that the Ubuntu version does not have?
> (Note that the Debian way (and therefore the Ubuntu way) is that
> security fixes are backported to the older upstream version without
> incrementing upstream's version number (instead, an additional UBuntu
> version number is tagged on at the end))
>
> > but couldn't compiler with the latest g++
> > compiler.
>
> What errors?
>
>
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make[1]: Entering directory `/home/csv610/Desktop/libpfm-3.6/lib'
gcc -O2 -g -Wall -Werror -I/home/csv610/Desktop/libpfm-3.6/lib/../include
-D_REENTRANT -DCONFIG_PFMLIB_ARCH_X86_64 -I. -c pfmlib_os_linux.c
cc1: warnings being treated as errors
pfmlib_os_linux.c: In function 'pfm_init_syscalls_sysfs':
pfmlib_os_linux.c:421: error: ignoring return value of 'fscanf', declared
with attribute warn_unused_result
make[1]: *** [pfmlib_os_linux.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/csv610/Desktop/libpfm-3.6/lib'
make: *** [all] Error 2
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