We recently bumped our requirement for Clang to at least version 6.0. And according to:
https://releases.llvm.org/6.0.0/tools/clang/docs/AttributeReference.html Clang v6.0 supports the alloc_size attribute. Thus we can drop this check in the configure script now. Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> --- configure | 12 ------------ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure b/configure index a0a32c427c..eee1356814 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -3184,18 +3184,6 @@ if ! compile_prog "$glib_cflags" "$glib_libs" ; then "build target" fi -# Silence clang 3.5.0 warnings about glib attribute __alloc_size__ usage -cat > $TMPC << EOF -#include <glib.h> -int main(void) { return 0; } -EOF -if ! compile_prog "$glib_cflags -Werror" "$glib_libs" ; then - if cc_has_warning_flag "-Wno-unknown-attributes"; then - glib_cflags="-Wno-unknown-attributes $glib_cflags" - CONFIGURE_CFLAGS="-Wno-unknown-attributes $CONFIGURE_CFLAGS" - fi -fi - # Silence clang warnings triggered by glib < 2.57.2 cat > $TMPC << EOF #include <glib.h> -- 2.27.0