Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat/fopen.c: avoid clobbering the system defined fopen macro

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 09:34:49 +0200

Mike Ralphson schrieb:
> I guess there may still be a case for not defining _LARGE_FILES by
> default on AIX as all the warnings may be off-putting or mask other
> issues. Maybe instead having a comment for those who need large
> pack-file support? Will submit amended Makefile patch if there's
> interest.

Since with this patch we are treating fopen specially anyway, we could go
one step further and do this, too:
---
diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index b2708f3..dad4d48 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ void *gitmemmem(const void *haystack,
 #endif

 #ifdef FREAD_READS_DIRECTORIES
+#ifdef fopen
+#undef fopen
+#endif
 #define fopen(a,b) git_fopen(a,b)
 extern FILE *git_fopen(const char*, const char*);
 #endif