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Re: [PATCH] Readline: Cleanup some warnings


> >> If it is a backport
> > 
> > Technically, not a back port because I wrote the changes then realised
> > they are the same as upstream.  Just a quick thought - would it help
> > with future rebasing if I ensured the changes were *exactly* the same?
> > (For example, the config.h.in changes are in a different place in the 
> > file with different comments).
> > 
> >> from mainline readline, and you've run
> >> the testsuite (readline is being necessarily extensively covered,
> >> but at least it is used implicitly, since it provides the framework
> >> for the interactive prompt, which is being driven via expect/tcl),
> >> it's OK to push.
> 
> Thinking about what you said, I’ve updated the config.h.in code so it
> is a direct backport, and pushed.  Functionally it’s the same as the
> original version. Patch pasted below.

Thank you. It's always better if it is an exact backport, because
it facilitates future resyncs with the upstream versions.

-- 
Joel


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