Re: can't compile Parsetexi.xs

[Werner LEMBERG]

>>   In file included from
>>     .../texinfo/tp/Texinfo/XS/parsetexi/Parsetexi.xs:13:0:
>>   /usr/lib/perl5/5.26.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/parser.h:22:3:
>>     error: conflicting types for ‘yy_stack_frame’
>>    } yy_stack_frame;
>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>   In file included from
>>     /usr/lib/perl5/5.26.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/perl.h:3939:0,
>>       from .../texinfo/tp/Texinfo/XS/parsetexi/Parsetexi.xs:6:
>>   /usr/lib/perl5/5.26.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/parser.h:22:3:
>>     note: previous declaration of ‘yy_stack_frame’ was here
>>    } yy_stack_frame;
>>      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> What is odd is that that "parser.h" file is not the one that should
> have been included.  It was the file inside the parsetexi directory
> that should have been included.

I compiled in a separate directory.

> I wonder if there needs to be an -I flag added to make sure that
> that directory is searched.  It was relying on finding the include
> file in the same directory as the source file (parsetexi/Parsetexi.c
> and parsetexi/parser.h).  It is odd that the parser.h in Perl's
> directories is used instead.

As far as I know I have a standard perl installation.  What shall I
try now?


    Werner