Re: Compiling gift 0.1.14 on gentoo error

Kamil Wencel wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I have tried to compile gift 0.1.14 on several machines now and it 
> always failed for one or another reason. extensive googling didn't 
> show up many results, as it seems that the "gift" is not very common 
> out there.
>
> Since I am curious about QBE technology I really want this to get up 
> and running so I can test the gift intensively. If I can get this to 
> work with some help here, I would gladly write some docs / howtos.

[snip]

> In file included from ../../libGIFTAcPerl/include/CAFPerl.h:31,
>                  from CAccessorFactoryContainer.cc:36:
> ../../libGIFTAcPerl/include/CAcPerl.h:125: error: invalid covariant 
> return type for `virtual std::pair<bool, long int> 
> CAcPerl::URLToID(const std::string&) const'
> ../../libMRML/include/CAccessor.h:90: error:   overriding `virtual 
> std::pair<bool, TID> CAccessor::URLToID(const 

This looks to me like one of the issues we had to look at when getting 
things to run on 64 bit machines. What processor do you have?

Regards,

David


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