Du Jinsong wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to port a program from BSD to linux. In the code that
> takes care of log messages there is a line:
>
> static FILE *log_output = stderr;
>
> which is okay in BSD, but when try compiling it on linux, I got an
> error:
>
> : initializer element is not constant
>
> so could anyone tell me how to change it to make it work with linux?
Initialise "log_output" with an assignment in the code (before its
value is used by anything, obviously).
"stderr" isn't guaranteed to be a constant, so you can't legally use
it on the RHS of a static initialiser, even if that happens to work on
some architectures.
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