From: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 20:04:47 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-compat-util: Avoid strcasecmp() being inlined
Message-ID: <CAHGBnuM=QqLxPNNZmoL1jG+oAm2y6o=AuBtkH+FRwZ_8ahGC+w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqppscij8a.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

>> I don't like the idea of introducing a compat/mingw/string.h because
>> of two reasons: You would have to add a conditional to include that
>> string.h instead of the system one anyway,
>
> With -Icompat/mingw passed to the compiler, which is a bog-standard
> technique we already use to supply headers the system forgot to
> supply or override buggy headers the system is shipped with, you do
> not have to change any "#include <string.h>".
>
> Am I mistaken?

Ah, that would work I guess, but you'd still need the include_next.

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Sebastian Schuberth