> On 30 Aug 2022, at 22:53, Paul Eggert wrote:
>
> On 8/29/22 21:35, Khem Raj wrote:
>> Compilers defaulting to C99 flag such functions as warning which fails
>> to compile when using -Werror
>
> As mentioned earlier, projects should not use -Werror when configuring, for
> several reasons (th
On 9/18/22 19:56, Sam James wrote:
In order to help with the rather mass breakage with newer Clang, could the
autoconf
maintainers consider a small new release with this fix?
I doubt whether we have the time to do anything other than the usual,
which is generate a new release at ab appropriat
On 9/2/22 10:42, Zack Weinberg wrote:
Why the #undef malloc here?
It's just a cut-and-paste typo. Thanks for reporting that. I installed
the patch after correcting the typo.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, at 7:18 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Thanks for checking. How about the attached patch instead? It's closer
> to what you originally suggested.
>
> Zack, any thoughts on this sort of thing?
...
> --- a/doc/autoconf.texi
> +++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
> @@ -5460,9 +5460,8 @@ the @samp{
On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 4:18 PM Paul Eggert wrote:
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> On 9/1/22 11:53, Khem Raj wrote:
> >
> > I ran into few problems. Some of them were latent issues[1] but some
> > are problems[2] especially using AC_CHECK_FUNCS when default compiler
> > is C++ compiler not C compiler
>
>
> Thanks for checkin
On 9/1/22 11:53, Khem Raj wrote:
I ran into few problems. Some of them were latent issues[1] but some
are problems[2] especially using AC_CHECK_FUNCS when default compiler
is C++ compiler not C compiler
Thanks for checking. How about the attached patch instead? It's closer
to what you or
On 8/30/22 2:53 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
On 8/29/22 21:35, Khem Raj wrote:
Compilers defaulting to C99 flag such functions as warning which fails
to compile when using -Werror
As mentioned earlier, projects should not use -Werror when configuring,
for several reasons (this is just one). After y
On 8/29/22 21:35, Khem Raj wrote:
Compilers defaulting to C99 flag such functions as warning which fails
to compile when using -Werror
As mentioned earlier, projects should not use -Werror when configuring,
for several reasons (this is just one). After you mentioned rsync was
using something
Compilers defaulting to C99 flag such functions as warning which fails
to compile when using -Werror
Fixes
error: a function declaration without a prototype is deprecated in all versions
of C [-Werror,-Wstrict-prototypes]
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj
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v2: Drop changes in the c++ checks
lib/auto