{"thread":{"id":"50401","subject":"[PATCH v2 1/2] config.mak.uname: remove obsolete SPARSE_FLAGS setting","startedAt":"2019-02-05T02:25:58Z","lastAt":"2019-02-05T11:26:31Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Ramsay Jones","Johannes Schindelin"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":2,"patchTotal":2},"messages":[{"id":"368508","messageId":"41d4bf8a-dea9-5ccd-9fad-e4604017661d@ramsayjones.plus.com","threadId":"50401","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH v2 1/2] config.mak.uname: remove obsolete SPARSE_FLAGS setting","fromName":"Ramsay Jones","fromEmail":"ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com","sentAt":"2019-02-05T02:25:53Z","receivedAt":"2019-02-05T02:25:58Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/33702710?v=4"},"body":"\nAn upcoming commit will change the semantics of the SPARSE_FLAGS\nvariable from an internal to a user only customisation variable.\nThe MinGW configuration section contains an obsolete setting for\nthis variable which was used (some years ago) to cater to an error\nin the Win32 system header files. Since 'sparse' does not currently\nsupport the MinGW platform, nobody on that platform can be relying\non this setting today. Remove this use of the SPARSE_FLAGS variable.\n\nSigned-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>\n---\n config.mak.uname | 1 -\n 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)\n\ndiff --git a/config.mak.uname b/config.mak.uname\nindex 7b36a1dfe7..786bb2f913 100644\n--- a/config.mak.uname\n+++ b/config.mak.uname\n@@ -555,7 +555,6 @@ ifneq (,$(findstring MINGW,$(uname_S)))\n \tRC = windres -O coff\n \tNATIVE_CRLF = YesPlease\n \tX = .exe\n-\tSPARSE_FLAGS = -Wno-one-bit-signed-bitfield\n ifneq (,$(wildcard ../THIS_IS_MSYSGIT))\n \thtmldir = doc/git/html/\n \tprefix =\n-- \n2.20.0\n"},{"id":"368519","messageId":"nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1902051226130.41@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet","threadId":"50401","inReplyTo":"41d4bf8a-dea9-5ccd-9fad-e4604017661d@ramsayjones.plus.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] config.mak.uname: remove obsolete SPARSE_FLAGS setting","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2019-02-05T11:26:22Z","receivedAt":"2019-02-05T11:26:31Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Hi Ramsay,\n\nOn Tue, 5 Feb 2019, Ramsay Jones wrote:\n\n> \n> An upcoming commit will change the semantics of the SPARSE_FLAGS\n> variable from an internal to a user only customisation variable.\n> The MinGW configuration section contains an obsolete setting for\n> this variable which was used (some years ago) to cater to an error\n> in the Win32 system header files. Since 'sparse' does not currently\n> support the MinGW platform, nobody on that platform can be relying\n> on this setting today. Remove this use of the SPARSE_FLAGS variable.\n\nACK,\nDscho\n\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>\n> ---\n>  config.mak.uname | 1 -\n>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)\n> \n> diff --git a/config.mak.uname b/config.mak.uname\n> index 7b36a1dfe7..786bb2f913 100644\n> --- a/config.mak.uname\n> +++ b/config.mak.uname\n> @@ -555,7 +555,6 @@ ifneq (,$(findstring MINGW,$(uname_S)))\n>  \tRC = windres -O coff\n>  \tNATIVE_CRLF = YesPlease\n>  \tX = .exe\n> -\tSPARSE_FLAGS = -Wno-one-bit-signed-bitfield\n>  ifneq (,$(wildcard ../THIS_IS_MSYSGIT))\n>  \thtmldir = doc/git/html/\n>  \tprefix =\n> -- \n> 2.20.0\n> \n"}]}