# Name parameter to rbgerr\_define\_gerror should be const gchar \*

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/name-parameter-to-rbgerr-define-gerror-should-be-const-gchar/164647>\
**Category:** Ruby-Gnome 2\
**Created:** [April 3, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/name-parameter-to-rbgerr-define-gerror-should-be-const-gchar/164647 "2009-04-03T17:12:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nikolai\_W](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/df705f/32.png) [@Nikolai\_W](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nikolai_W)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/name-parameter-to-rbgerr-define-gerror-should-be-const-gchar/164647/1 "2009-04-03T17:12:38Z")

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The name parameter to rbgerr\_define\_gerror should be const gchar \*,  
not gchar \*. (I’m still trying to remember what my password was for  
my account so that I can apply CVS patches again.)

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**Author:** ![Nikolai\_W](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/df705f/32.png) [@Nikolai\_W](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nikolai_W)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/name-parameter-to-rbgerr-define-gerror-should-be-const-gchar/164647/2 "2009-04-04T02:54:05Z")

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Hi,

In [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
“[ruby-gnome2-devel-en] name parameter to rbgerr\_define\_gerror should  
be const gchar \*” on Fri, 3 Apr 2009 17:11:24 +0200,  
Nikolai W. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> The name parameter to rbgerr\_define\_gerror should be const gchar \*,  
> not gchar \*. (I’m still trying to remember what my password was for  
> my account so that I can apply CVS patches again.)

Thanks for your suggestion.  
I’ve applied your suggestion.

–  
kou