using Xorg util-macros in xcb modules?

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Wed Nov 27 16:31:00 PST 2013


On 11/26/13 11:50 PM, Ran Benita wrote:
> Hi Gaetan,
>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 07:02:23PM -0500, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
>> On 13-11-26 06:33 PM, Ran Benita wrote:
>>> This was already committed, but how about changing to AC_CC_C99 instead?
>> Pardon me as I am out of context. The xserver module is configured with
>> AC_PROG_CC_C99 that gets pulled in by XORG_DEFAULTS from util-macros.
>> It's not obvious, but it saves from copying this line in the 250 xorg
>> modules.
>
> Problem is, xcb doesn't use util-macros. I like it myself.

Is it time to start doing so?   While xcb has a separate wiki & mailing list,
in many aspects it is an X.Org project these days, and could leverage more of
the shared infrastructure like util-macros to reduce the amount of reinventing
of those macros that needs to happen.

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