Patch applied. It seems offsetof() can only find structure members in
MSVC, not the offset of array elements in structures. Anyway,
offsetof() was finding the first element, so the "[0]" is not needed.
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > > I've updated my VC++ build env with latest CVS, and it no longer
> > > builds because of changes to GIST:
> > >
> > > src\backend\access\gist\gistutil.c(237) : error C2057:
> > > expected constant expression
> > > src\backend\access\gist\gistutil.c(237) : error C2466:
> > cannot allocate
> > > an array of constant size 0
> > > src\backend\access\gist\gistutil.c(237) : error C2133: 'storage' :
> > > unknown size
> > >
> > >
> > > The problem appears to come from:
> > > #define GEVHDRSZ (offsetof(GistEntryVector, vector[0]))
> > >
> > > Which can't be used in this context.
> > >
> > > What would be the proper fix for that?
> >
> > Hmm. Now that I look at it more clearly, it seems Hiroshi has
> > a fix for this in his submitted patch (that still had a lot
> > of other problems in the rest of it). I'm not sure if it's
> > the proper fix, but it's there.
>
> While I'm spamming everybody anyway, here's another thing that might fix
> it? This one compiles and tests, and I *think* it does the right
> thing... If it's correct, I think it looks like a cleaner solution.
>
> //Magnus
>
>
> RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/src/include/access/gist.h,v
> retrieving revision 1.52
> diff -c -r1.52 gist.h
> *** src/include/access/gist.h 5 Mar 2006 15:58:53 -0000 1.52
> --- src/include/access/gist.h 24 Jun 2006 17:20:28 -0000
> ***************
> *** 142,148 ****
> GISTENTRY vector[1];
> } GistEntryVector;
>
> ! #define GEVHDRSZ (offsetof(GistEntryVector, vector[0]))
>
> /*
> * macro to initialize a GISTENTRY
> --- 142,148 ----
> GISTENTRY vector[1];
> } GistEntryVector;
>
> ! #define GEVHDRSZ (offsetof(GistEntryVector, vector))
>
> /*
> * macro to initialize a GISTENTRY
>
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