On Samstag, 18. September 2021 18:45:37 CEST Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 9/18/21 9:26 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> > apparently this compile error will retain in
> > the next release tarball.
>
> It shouldn't do that. Have you tried building a tarball with 'make dist'
> and built from that with
On 9/18/21 9:26 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
apparently this compile error will retain in
the next release tarball.
It shouldn't do that. Have you tried building a tarball with 'make dist'
and built from that with 'configure; make'? If that fails to build on
your older platform, please r
On Samstag, 18. September 2021 17:29:15 CEST Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 9/18/21 4:18 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> > this patch is just needed if you care that tar does no longer compile on
> > a substantial amount of systems out there.
>
> Tar releases should compile just fine on these systems,
On 9/18/21 4:18 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
this patch is just needed if you care that tar does no longer compile on
a substantial amount of systems out there.
Tar releases should compile just fine on these systems, so the patch is
not needed for them.
You're building from Git not from
On Samstag, 18. September 2021 00:30:01 CEST Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 9/17/21 9:33 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> > attached patch fixes a compile error with GCC 8, whining about missing
> > malloc function attribute.
>
> As I understand it, this patch is not needed for recent GCC, which is sma
On 9/17/21 9:33 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
attached patch fixes a compile error with GCC 8, whining about missing malloc
function attribute.
As I understand it, this patch is not needed for recent GCC, which is smart
enough to not require programmers to specify attributes that GCC can ea
TCH] Fix GCC 8 compile error in wordsplit
Fixes: 8378991c
---
lib/wordsplit.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/wordsplit.c b/lib/wordsplit.c
index cf8a499..0e1cf1e 100644
--- a/lib/wordsplit.c
+++ b/lib/wordsplit.c
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ static int wordsplit_run (const c