RPM Community Forums

Mailing List Message of <rpm-devel>

Re: [CVS] RPM: rpm-5_1: rpm/rpmio/ argv.h

From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@rpm5.org>
Date: Tue 29 Jul 2008 - 21:08:04 CEST
Message-Id: <200807292108.04667.arekm@rpm5.org>
On Tuesday 29 July 2008, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:

> > type of solution. Does that work for you?
>
> In general I'm ok with an approach which punishes only
> old/obsolete/deprecated/whatever platforms. But in this case I'm more
> thinking about neither distinguishing between old and new and more about
> mostly feature based testing:
>
> #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
> #include "config.h"
> #endif
> #if defined(HAVE_STDINT_H) || (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) &&
> __STDC_VERSION__+0 >= 199901L) #include <stdint.h>
> #endif
> #if defined(HAVE_INTTYPES_H)
> #include <inttypes.h>
> #endif

This approach works fine for building rpm itself but it doesn't work when you 
are building external app that doesn't use autoconf and that app includes rpm 
public headers.

>                                        Ralf S. Engelschall
>                                        rse@engelschall.com
>                                        www.engelschall.com


-- 
Arkadiusz Miƛkiewicz        PLD/Linux Team
arekm / maven.pl            http://ftp.pld-linux.org/
Received on Tue Jul 29 21:24:05 2008
Driven by Jeff Johnson and the RPM project team.
Hosted by OpenPKG and Ralf S. Engelschall.
Powered by FreeBSD and OpenPKG.