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Re: [PATCH] Undefine strlcpy if needed.

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tsuna <tsunanet@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 24, 2014, 21:09 UTC
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On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> wrote:
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> On 2014-08-24 18.18, Ramsay Jones wrote:
>> On 24/08/14 12:13, tsuna wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 4:10 AM, Ramsay Jones
>>> <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>>> Hmm, which version of OS X are we talking about?
>>>
>>> OS X 10.9.4:
>>>
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Darwin damogran.local 13.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 13.3.0: Tue Jun  3
>>> 21:27:35 PDT 2014; root:xnu-2422.110.17~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
>>
>> Hmm, does 'uname -r' return 13.3.0 or 13.4.0? (or something else!)

$ uname -r 13.3.0

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>>>> config.mak.uname contains this:
>>>>
>>>>         ifeq ($(shell expr "$(uname_R)" : '[15]\.'),2)
>>>>                 NO_STRLCPY = YesPlease
>>>>
>>>> What does ./configure put in config.mak.autogen for NO_STRLCPY?
>>>
>>> NO_STRLCPY=
>>
>> OK, so I've got to my limit here! ;-) The conditional shown above
>> (from config.mak.uname) should not have set NO_STRLCPY (assuming
>> that 'uname -r' is returning 13.3.0 or 13.4.0). So, unless NO_STRLCPY
>> is being set somewhere else (command-line, environment), this should
>> just work. puzzled. :(
>>
>>>
>>> I guess I saw all the warnings because I did just a “git pull —rebase
>>> && make -j8” without running “make configure && ./configure”.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, but use of configure is supposed to be optional ...
>>
>> Hopefully, someone who actually knows OS X can solve the mystery.
>>
>> ATB,
>> Ramsay Jones
>
> I need to admit that I can not reproduce the warning here,
> uname -r gives "13.3.0"
>
> Could it be that something is special on your machine ?
> Something in the environment  ?

Not that I can think of, the only "non-standard” thing I have installed is Homebrew (http://brew.sh/), but otherwise it’s all the standard OS X stuff and Developer tools. I write code on this machine on a daily basis.

> Does a fresh clone help ?
A fresh clone doesn’t even build :-/

$ git clone git://github.com/git/git.git Cloning into 'git'... remote: Counting objects: 176423, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (47201/47201), done. remote: Total 176423 (delta 127349), reused 176233 (delta 127209) Receiving objects: 100% (176423/176423), 64.05 MiB | 6.13 MiB/s, done. Resolving deltas: 100% (127349/127349), done. Checking connectivity... done. $ cd git

                                                                   $
make
GIT_VERSION = 2.1.0
    * new build flags
    CC credential-store.o
In file included from credential-store.c:1:
In file included from ./cache.h:8:
./gettext.h:17:11: fatal error: 'libintl.h' file not found
#       include <libintl.h>
                ^
1 error generated.
make: *** [credential-store.o] Error 1
I need to run configure first:
$ make configure
    GEN configure
$ ./configure
configure: Setting lib to 'lib' (the default)
[…]
$ make
tsuna@damogran /tmp/git $ make
    * new build flags
    CC credential-store.o
    * new link flags
    CC abspath.o
[…]
Then the build succeeds.

$ grep NO_STRLCPY config.mak.autogen NO_STRLCPY=

$ which cc /usr/bin/cc

$ cc --version
Apple LLVM version 5.1 (clang-503.0.40) (based on LLVM 3.4svn)
Target: x86_64-apple-darwin13.3.0
Thread model: posix
-- 
Benoit "tsuna” Sigoure
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  1. Undefine strlcpy if needed.Benoit Sigoure, Aug 24, 2014
  2. Undefine strlcpy if needed.Benoit Sigoure, Aug 24, 2014
  3. Ramsay JonesAug 24, 2014
  4. tsunaAug 24, 2014
  5. Ramsay JonesAug 24, 2014
  6. Torsten BögershausenAug 24, 2014
  7. tsunaAug 24, 2014
  8. Ramsay JonesAug 25, 2014
  9. tsunaAug 25, 2014
  10. Ramsay JonesAug 25, 2014

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