Re: [Monotone-devel] strptime not in MinGW time.h

[Stephen Leake]

Jack Lloyd <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 05:56:43AM -0400, Stephen Leake wrote:
>
>> > This sounds like maybe mingw missed it. Maybe it will appear in a future
>> > release?
>> >
>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg17739.html
>> 
>> Hmm. That says it's merely a header problem. So I added a local
>> declaration of the function in dates.cc:
>> 
>> extern char *strptime (__const char *__restrict __s,
>>                     __const char *__restrict __fmt, struct tm *__tp);
>> 
>> but now I get a link error:
>> 
>> dates.o: In function `ZN6date_t24from_formatted_localtimeERKSsS1_':
>> c:/MinGW/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/3.4.5/../../../../include/c++/3.4.5/bits/basic_string.h:1456:
>>  undefined reference to `strptime(char const*, char const*, tm*)'
>
> Should it be declared as extern "C"? The compiler may be looking for
> the mangled name with this declaration.

Good point. But it didn't help; same link error.


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