[gmx-users] How to compile C++ propgram with xdrfile library?

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Sun May 17 13:57:36 CEST 2009


Semen Esilevsky wrote:
> Dear All,
> I'm trying to add the functionality of reading xtc to my own C++ code for a long time, so I was looking forward for libxdrfile release. Finally it is released and I tried it. I included xdrfile_xtc.h and immediately got the following error:
> 
> /usr/local/gentop/include/xdrfile/xdrfile.h|112|error: redeclaration of C++ built-in type ‘bool’|
> 
> This error is inside "#ifdef __cplusplus" block, so I presume that it should work with C++ compiler, but it does not...
> I'm not proficient in C/C++ issues, so I have no idea what should I do to make it work with g++ compiler.
> Any help is deeply appreciated!

Please file a bug report and I will fix it a bit later.

A simple solution is also to replace all bools by int.
> 
> Regards,
> Semen
> 
> 
> 
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