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On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 18:30 -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
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asprintf is considered a GNU extension and thus one needs to define
_GNU_SOURCE before including stdio.h.
Reported-by: Cyril Brulebois <<A HREF="mailto:kibi@debian.org">kibi@debian.org</A>>
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <<A HREF="mailto:alan.coopersmith@oracle.com">alan.coopersmith@oracle.com</A>>
---
configure.ac | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 03432f5..88fbcd7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign dist-bzip2])
AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
+# Set common system defines for POSIX extensions, such as _GNU_SOURCE
+# Must be called before any macros that run the compiler (like
+# AC_PROG_LIBTOOL or XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS) to avoid autoconf errors.
+AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
+
# Require xorg-macros minimum of 1.10 for DocBook XML documentation
m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],
[m4_fatal([must install xorg-macros 1.10 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
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Not directly related to this patch, but the process.c file has a good number of ^L characters showing up in vi.<BR>
It has probably been edited under a particular locale.
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