[LAD] G++ trouble

[Fons Adriaensen]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 12:24:10PM +0100, Kjetil Matheussen wrote:

> A common mistake in C is omitting extern when declaring a global
> variable in a header file. If the header is included by several files
> it results in multiple definitions of the same variable.

But 

* I _do_ have 'extern' in the header file, and
* the header file is included in only one .cc file.

Alexandre:

Using 'extern' in a _definition_ seems like a contradiction to me...
So for now I assume it's a G++ bug.

Thanks to both of you,

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FA