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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: David Soria Parra <sn_@gmx•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, David Soria Parra <dsp@php•net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Improve portability: Avoid SS constant as it is already defined
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:17:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vod3ep8sn.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vwsi2p9qk.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:56:51 -0700")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com> writes:

> David Soria Parra <sn_@gmx•net> writes:
>
>> From: David Soria Parra <dsp@php•net>
>>
>> Constants that have the names of CPU registers are already defined
>> in OpenSolaris's sys/regset.h. This causes a warning as we try to
>> (re)define SS in ctype.c. So we just use another name.
>
> I do not mind this _particular_ workaround per-se, but I have to wonder
> what happens the next time some random other platform has "SP" defined in
> a random header file.

If we are doing an workaround, how about doing it this way instead?

 ctype.c |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git i/ctype.c w/ctype.c
index ee06eb7..d2bd38e 100644
--- i/ctype.c
+++ w/ctype.c
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
  */
 #include "cache.h"
 
+/* Just so that no insane platform contaminates the namespace with these symbols */
+#undef SS
+#undef AA
+#undef DD
+
 #define SS GIT_SPACE
 #define AA GIT_ALPHA
 #define DD GIT_DIGIT

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-27 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-27 17:39 [PATCH 0/2] Improve portability for OpenSolaris David Soria Parra
2008-08-27 17:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] Improvate portability: Display pid_t's always as long David Soria Parra
2008-08-27 17:39   ` [PATCH 2/2] Improve portability: Avoid SS constant as it is already defined David Soria Parra
2008-08-27 18:56     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-27 19:17       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-08-28  0:34         ` David Soria Parra
2008-08-27 19:03   ` [PATCH 1/2] Improvate portability: Display pid_t's always as long Junio C Hamano
2008-08-30 20:40     ` David Soria Parra
2008-08-31  7:15       ` Junio C Hamano

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