RE: [Bug] NO_INTPTR_T not being honoured in compat/regex/regcomp.c

From: Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Date: Jan 1, 2018, 22:12 UTC
Message-ID: <004a01d3834d$91bf2520$b53d6f60$@nexbridge.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cQ_H20ON0usig-FWj7YVF_AOR_yvBRhXJeFmRv_w7pZAw@mail.gmail.com>

On January 1, 2018 4:51 PM Eric Sunshine wrote:

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> On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 4:21 PM, Randall S. Becker
> <rsbecker@nexbridge.com> wrote:
> > * I have defined NO_INTPTR_T = UnfortunatelyYes in config.mak.uname
> > for my platform. The c99 compiler I have does not define it.
> > * The code compiles except for compat/regex/regcomp.c - not sure why
> > this is being used since I have also *not* defined NO_REGEX because
> > regex is sane here.
> 
> Presumably you're compiling for NonStop? config.mak.uname defines
> NO_REGEX for that platform (it also defines NO_INTPTR_T). git-blame points
> at 6c109904bc (Port to HP NonStop, 2012-09-19).

I got rid of that entry 3 years ago but did not contribute the updates because there are many other platform dependencies including FLOSS. Caution: that particular commit is not usable or useful on current NonStop operating systems.