Re: incompatible pointer type(s), depreciation warnings, and cross reference(s) to nonexistent node(s)

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On 07/10/2013 01:34 PM, Vasiliy wrote:
> Dear Developer Team,
> 
> FYI: attached are the warnings & errors resulted from compilation of
> the latest sources on the following platform:
> $ uname -srvmo
> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 1.7.21(0.267/5/3) 2013-06-28 10:03 x86_64 Cygwin

> Making install in nettle
> make[2]: Entering directory
> '/usr/src/64bit/release/gnutls/gnutls-3.2.2-1/build/lib/nettle'
>   CC       pk.lo
>   CC       mpi.lo
>   CC       mac.lo
>   CC       cipher.lo
> /usr/src/64bit/release/gnutls/gnutls-3.2.2-1/src/gnutls-3.2.2/lib/nettle/pk.c:
> In function '_wrap_nettle_pk_encrypt':
> /usr/src/64bit/release/gnutls/gnutls-3.2.2-1/src/gnutls-3.2.2/lib/nettle/pk.c:221:9:
> warning: passing argument 3 of 'nettle_rsa_encrypt' from incompatible
> pointer type [enabled by default]
>          ret = rsa_encrypt(&pub, NULL, rnd_func, plaintext->size,
> plaintext->data, p);

Hello Vasiliy,
 You cannot build gnutls with nettle's master in git repository (or any
other program whatsoever). It has broken API and ABI compatibility, thus
you can only build with the released versions.

regards,
Nikos