greetings once again from Oz. I'm getting the following error when I try to compile any version of the perl Glib wrapper on my Mandrake 10 box. I did this OK a few months ago, but now it fails. I know it's a C compile error, but I'm hoping you guys are clued up on XS. thanks :-
GParamSpec.c
GParamSpec.xs: In function `g_param_flags_get_type':
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: `G_PARAM_PRIVATE' undeclared (first use in th
+is function)
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only 
+once
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: for each function it appears in.)
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: initializer element is not constant
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: (near initialization for `values[5].value')
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: initializer element is not constant
GParamSpec.xs:42: error: (near initialization for `values[5]')
GParamSpec.xs:43: error: initializer element is not constant
GParamSpec.xs:43: error: (near initialization for `values[6]')
make: *** [GParamSpec.o] Error 1

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