error: field 'st_atim' has incomplete type

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Jun 26 14:15:00 GMT 2012


On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 09:54:30AM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Vinay wrote:
>> I am trying to compile a native linux application in windows using
>> cygwin(CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 ).
>>
>> But I am faced with strange error below
>>
>> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:72:17: error: field 'st_atim' has incomplete type
>> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:73:17: error: field 'st_mtim' has incomplete type
>> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:74:17: error: field 'st_ctim' has incomplete type
>> /usr/include/cygwin/stat.h:77:17: error: field 'st_birthtim' has incomplete type
>>
>> The error is persistant even after including time.h, types.h and stat.h
>> I tried various order of include files. None yielded any fruitful result.
>>
>> It seems the declaraion of the st_atim is not included with some conditional
>> compile directive, can anyone has any idea on this?
>
>We have no idea since you didn't give a sample code.

Ditto, and we'd also need the gcc command line.

cgf

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