[Numpy-discussion] Numpy trunk and 1.4.x branch fail to build with VS2008

[Charles R Harris]

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Christoph Gohlke <cgohlke at uci.edu> wrote:

> Changing *_datetime_strings[] to **_datetime_strings in descriptor.h
> results in the following compiler error:
>
> numpy\core\src\multiarray\descriptor.c(472) : error C2372:
> '_datetime_strings' : redefinition; different types of indirection
>
> numpy\core\src\multiarray\descriptor.h(16) : see declaration of
> '_datetime_strings'
>
>
The problem is that the bit in the header looks like a declaration. Try
commenting out the line like so:

/*NPY_NO_EXPORT char *_datetime_strings[];*/

Chuck
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