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Re: [letmein <letmein@erols.com>] fix for bug#2110


Thanks Joseph for the patch. Can I just patch the relevant files and do 'make 
install' ( I saved my original build directory ), or must I rebuild and 
install??


On Sunday 13 May 2001 08:15, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> writes:
> > On 13 May 2001, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > > The appended bug report could be qualified as "GCC should not warn
> > > about such stuff in system headers especially when using
> > > __extension__" - and AFAIK GCC 3.0 will not warn about it.
> > >
> > > But since the patch just adds some casts and helps to reduce noise for
> > > GCC 2.95.x, I propose to add it.
> > >
> > > Any objections or comments?
> >
> > Ulrich rejected this before
> > <URL:http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/1999-08/msg00113.html>.  But
> > if you want to fix the problem, I've attached the patch I've been using
> > since then (which is more thorough - handling <bits/string.h> as well -
> > and removes some __extension__s that are no longer needed after the casts
> > are added).
>
> Your patch is better, I agree.  I'll think about it a bit more.
>
> > If you want to fix this sort of thing, could you also fix the "comma at
> > end of enumerator list" warnings now generated by <bits/confname.h> with
> > -pedantic?  (Shown up by GCC bootstrap with 2.95.x as bootstrap
> > compiler.)
>
> That one has been fixed already.
>
> Thanks,
> Andreas


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