Hi Willy,

On Wed, 16 Dec 2015, 15:57:24 +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> Hi Manfred,
> 
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 07:51:11PM +0100, Manfred Hollstein wrote:
> > FWIW, David's patch is completely right. __USE_* features shouldn't be
> > defined manually, but should be inherited from their proper definition
> > by #include'ing <features.h>, with glibc at least.
> (...)
> 
> Thanks for your detailed explanation. Do you suggest that we backport
> it "just in case" ? Nobody seems to have been complaining since 1.5,
> so I'm always a bit worried to risk breaking some obscure system you
> know.

normally I'd agree with you, but in similar cases like this one, I'd risk
to run into _some_ issues, solely because that code was based on some
wrong assumptions. When we see issues arrising from this change, we
should fix them properly.

> Thanks,
> Willy

HTH, cheers.

l8er
manfred

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