Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 16 Dec 2006 13:42:11 -0500 | From | "Mike Frysinger" <> | Subject | [patch] scrub non-__GLIBC__ checks in linux/socket.h and linux/stat.h |
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On 11/30/06, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com> wrote: > but there are a few other > cases which still contain compound preprocessor directives such as: > > #if defined(__KERNEL__) || !defined(__GLIBC__) || (__GLIBC__ < 2) > > having never worked with unifdef before, i guess i was being overly > optimistic in thinking that it, if i "unifdef"ed __KERNEL__, it might > at least simplify the expression. oh, well ... live and learn.
userspace should be worrying about userspace, so having the socket.h and stat.h pollute the namespace in the non-glibc case is wrong and pretty much prevents any other libc from utilizing these headers sanely unless they set up the __GLIBC__ define themselves (which sucks) -mike [unhandled content-type:application/octet-stream] | |