gcc 4.6 for package monkeys

[Garrett Holmstrom]

On 1/27/2011 23:26, Julian Sikorski wrote:
> I have just run into an issue with gcc-4.6, namely RPM Fusion's mame
> failed to compile [1]. I was told that #include<stddef.h>  was missing.
> So I have two questions: why did including this header directly became
> necessary (code builds fine with 4.5) and are there any other issues we
> package monkeys might run into with a new compiler?

GCC 4.6 changed a lot of compiler warnings to errors, so a lot of code 
(especially C++ code) that used to get away with violations like 
omitting headers or assigning to un-assignable things will now fail to 
build.