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In article <1992Jan28.125915.21293@iplmail.orl.mmc.com> chucks@iplmail.orl.mmc.com (Chuck Strickland) writes:
> the gcc include file stddefs.h attempts to typedef size_t and prtdiff_t.
>
> But so does the sun include file sys/stdtypes.h. While the gnu include
> checks for several defines to determine if these values have been typdefed
> the sun include does not define them. Thus errors occur.
>
> What is the appropriate fix.  We started getting the problem with X11R5
> as several .h files there new explicitly include sys/types.h. this occurs
> after the gcc stddefs.h include has been included, thus causing the 
>conflict.
> 
> We are runnin gcc 1.40 and sunos 4.1.1 and X11R5 pl8.

I had the same problem.  The solutions that appeared in comp.windows.x
are below.  The 2nd solutionworked for me, i.e., i un-installed
assert.h, limits.h, and stddef.h.

>From: per@erix.ericsson.se (Per Hedeland)
>In article <kmn0ogINN11r@agate.berkeley.edu> stolcke@ICSI.Berkeley.EDU (Andreas Stolcke) writes:
>>In article <owie.694904297@jupiter.newcastle.edu.au>, owie@jupiter.newcastle.edu.au (Simon Oldfield) writes:
>>|> 	We are having problems compiling some Xt code ( X11R5 ) with gcc. The 
>>|> following error results :-
>>|> 
>>|> gcc file.c
>>|> In file included from /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h:58, from file.c:2:
>>|> /usr/local/lib/gcc-include/stddef.h:16: conflicting types for `ptrdiff_t'
>>|> /usr/include/sys/stdtypes.h:28: previous declaration of `ptrdiff_t'
>>|> /usr/local/lib/gcc-include/stddef.h:35: conflicting types for `size_t'
>>|> /usr/include/sys/stdtypes.h:27: previous declaration of `size_t'
>>|> /usr/local/lib/gcc-include/stddef.h:46: conflicting types for `wchar_t'
>>|> /usr/include/sys/stdtypes.h:30: previous declaration of `wchar_t'
>>
>>The easiest way around this seems to be to put
>>
>>#if HasGcc
>>#define StandardDefines -DX_NOT_POSIX   /* gcc screws up POSIX compatibility */
>>#endif
>>
>>in your  site.def or xxxx.cf file.
>
>Another fairly simple way (at least it requires less thought:-) that
>"worked for me" on SunOS 4.1.1 is to follow the suggestion in the
>release notes:
>
>"Another common error is likely to be  using  gcc
>ANSI  C  include  files when the vendor operating system supplies correct ones.
>The gcc include files assert.h, limits.h, and stddef.h are prime candidates for
>not installing."
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