On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 at 09:32, Florian Weimer wrote:
> >>> With these new macros, the examples from above could be re-written as:
> >>>
> >>>      compiler-rt: %global _pkg_extra_cflags -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE
> >>>      julia:       %global _flag_glibcxx_assertions %{nil}
> >> Do you have some background why -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE is needed?  Why
> >> doesn't upstream detect this?
> >>
> >
> > It was added to workaround this bug: 
> > https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25271
>
> This has long since been fixed, so the workaround is no longer needed.
>
> -D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS has zero false positives.  Removing it does not
> make the code that triggers the asserts well-defined.  Only the explicit
> assertion failure is gone.  So it is probably another example of a flag
> where removal does not result in the hoped-for change in toolchain
> behavior.

Yes, I don't think an example of how to hide undefined behaviour is a
good example for the change proposal.
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