[pacman-dev] Building pacman

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Jan 27 22:47:29 EST 2014


On 28/01/14 13:40, Andrew DeMaria wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In the process of building pacman (./autogen.sh, ./configure, make) I
> ran into the following error:
> 
>> In file included from util.h:31:0,
>>                  from add.c:42:
>> util-common.h:1:1: error: expected identifier or '(' before '.' token
>>  ../../src/common/util-common.h
>>  ^
> 
> Have I missed something in the build process? Let me know if you need
> more of the compilation output or any other info.
> 

Are you building from git?  Are you sure the git checkout is clean?

At the start or src/common/util-common.h should be a comment, so that
error makes little sense to me.

Allan



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