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Re: [PATCH 1/1] imap-send: include strbuf.h

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Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date
May 17, 2023, 21:38 UTC
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On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 11:09:16AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:
>
> > On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 10:01:35AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> >>
> >> >>         if ! gcc -I $(pwd) -E $f | grep -q 'struct strbuf {'
> >> > ...
> >> > What does the above prove, more than what your regular compilation
> >> > that does not fail, tells us?
> >>
> >> It is actually worse than that, isn't it?  This does not even use
> >> the definition in the config.mak.uname, so it is not even matching
> >> your build environment.
> >>
> >> I am uncomfortable to use this as an explanation of what due
> >> diligence we did to convince ourselves that this fix should cover
> >> all similar issues.  Perhaps I am grossly misunderstanding what your
> >> investigation did?
> >
> > Oof, yes, you are right:
> >
> >     diff -u \
> >       <(gcc -I . -E imap-send.c) \
> >       <(gcc -DNO_CURL=1 -I . -E imap-send.c)
> >
> > How *should* we test this?
>
> My inclination is punt and simply do not to claim that we have done
> a good due diligence to ensure with all permutations of ifdef we are
> including necessary headers.

I think that's the best course of action, too. I see that it's already on 'next', thanks.

Thanks, Taylor

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  3. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2023
  5. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
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  8. Junio C HamanoMay 18, 2023
  9. Taylor BlauMay 17, 2023
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  13. rsbecker@nexbridge.comMay 17, 2023
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