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From: "Arvid E. Picciani" <aep@exys.org>
To: <musl@lists.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: Best bikeshed ever (feature test macros)
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:48:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9fa94dd223adf9ad8f60fe1e1b653bed@exys.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120824214138.GA17792@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

Heya,

i'm a bit confused over 1 vs 2.

On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:41:38 -0400, Rich Felker wrote:

> Using -D_GNU_SOURCE works 99%
> of the time, but the other 1% of the time it will _break_ programs
> that are already correctly using -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=700
>
> 2. Making the kitchen sink (_GNU_SOURCE) available by default.
>
> PROS: Works with most software and won't break software that's 
> already
> correctly using feature test macros.


I see how _GNU_SOURCE breaks stuff, but how does it not break if its 
the default?






(as for the opinion part: i don't work on GNU/Crap so almost all of the 
software i use musl with works fine now)



-- 
Arvid E. Picciani


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-02  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-24 21:41 Rich Felker
2012-08-24 22:24 ` Gregor Richards
2012-08-24 23:59 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-08-25  7:35 ` orc
2012-08-25 12:32   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-25 15:29     ` orc
2012-08-25  9:11 ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-27 18:08 ` Isaac Dunham
2012-08-29  5:34 ` philomath
2012-08-29 13:49   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-29 14:01     ` Gregor Richards
2012-08-29 14:43       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-29 15:08         ` Bobby Bingham
2012-08-29 15:23           ` Rich Felker
2012-08-29 17:17             ` Gregor Richards
2012-08-29 17:59       ` Isaac Dunham
2012-08-29 18:08         ` Rich Felker
2012-09-02  8:48 ` Arvid E. Picciani [this message]
2012-09-02 15:19   ` Rich Felker
2012-09-02 15:27     ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-09-02 15:44       ` Rich Felker
2012-09-02 17:00 ` nwmcsween
2012-09-02 17:06   ` Gregor Richards
2012-09-02 17:13     ` Rich Felker
2012-09-02 17:18       ` Gregor Richards
2012-09-02 17:10   ` Rich Felker

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