Comment 1 for bug 461173

I have the same problem on 64bit host running ubuntu karmic. I'm copiling mysql 5.1.40 and xtradb branch release-9 :

g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../include -I../../include -I../../include -I../../regex -I../../storage/innobase/include -I../../sql -I. -I../../zlib -O3 -fno-implicit-templates -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -MT libinnobase_a-i_s.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/libinnobase_a-i_s.Tpo -c -o libinnobase_a-i_s.o `test -f 'handler/i_s.cc' || echo './'`handler/i_s.cc
handler/i_s.cc: In function ‘int i_s_innodb_buffer_pool_pages_index_fill(THD*, TABLE_LIST*, COND*)’:
handler/i_s.cc:799: error: invalid conversion from ‘const char*’ to ‘char*’
handler/i_s.cc: In function ‘int i_s_innodb_admin_command_fill(THD*, TABLE_LIST*, COND*)’:
handler/i_s.cc:2993: warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to ‘char*’
make[3]: *** [libinnobase_a-i_s.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mysql-5.1.40/storage/innobase'
make[2]: *** [custom_checks] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mysql-5.1.40/storage/innobase'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mysql-5.1.40/storage'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1