while this is valid K&R code (and up to C90), but it is no longer valid in C99, and recent compilers (notably gcc-14 error out on such code.
as a consequence, the configure tests fail when they shouldnt.
i suggest replacing the main lines with int main instead:
--- gmerlin.orig/m4/check_funcs.m4
+++ gmerlin/m4/check_funcs.m4
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@
AC_TRY_RUN([
#include <FLAC/stream_decoder.h>
#include <stdio.h>
- main()
+ int main()
{
FILE * version_file;
int version_major;
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@
AC_TRY_RUN([
#include "mad.h"
#include <stdio.h>
- main()
+ int main()
{
struct mad_stream stream;
int version_major = MAD_VERSION_MAJOR;
@@ -1356,7 +1356,7 @@
AC_TRY_RUN([
#include <lame/lame.h>
#include <stdio.h>
- main()
+ int main()
{
int version_major;
int version_minor;
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@
AC_TRY_RUN([
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <faac.h>
- main()
+ int main()
{
int samplerate = 44100, num_channels = 2;
unsigned long input_samples, output_bytes;
@@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@
#include <semaphore.h>
#include <stdio.h>
- main()
+ int main()
{
int result;
sem_t s;
m4/check_funcs.m4
is full of code like the following:https://github.com/bplaum/gmerlin/blob/c58dee142d20038291c0d802d5d4f43daeae1ba2/m4/check_funcs.m4#L1714-L1716
while this is valid K&R code (and up to C90), but it is no longer valid in C99, and recent compilers (notably
gcc-14
error out on such code. as a consequence, the configure tests fail when they shouldnt.i suggest replacing the
main
lines withint main
instead: