On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:44:30PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 at 23:32:45 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 06:09:32PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > particularly if you plan to modify things that are annoying to do via > > > a patch series, like the build system. > > > > I do not see any reason for changing something like the build system. > > Perhaps I was overestimating how much is needed to make it work with the > current (i.e. 2015) gnome-common package. It seems to have been part of > the mass-bug-filing for uses of deprecated or removed macros, but maybe > it only used the deprecated macros and not the removed ones. >...
It would FTBFS had a macro been removed (but that would have been fixable by copying the macro). The only deprecated macro from the list in the bug report it seems to use is GNOME_COMPILE_WARNINGS, and that was one of the "up to 5 one-line patches". > smcv cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed