Xfce 4.6 BETA-3 (Tuco-Tuco) Released
Landry Breuil
landry.breuil at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 21:31:36 CET 2009
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> Kok, Auke wrote:
>>
>> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>>
>>> Oliver Lehmann wrote:
>>>
>>>> +#ifndef environ
>>>> +extern char **environ;
>>>> +#endif
>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nuh-uh. ifndef is almost certainly not what we want here. Either use a
>>> FreeBSD-specific check, or add a generic check to configure to see if it
>>> needs to be declared or not.
>>
>> there should not be anything wrong with just adding an extern *without*
>> the
>> #ifdef....
>
> Yeah, that's true. A double-extern really isn't a big deal if it's declared
> the same way in both places, and I wouldn't imagine environ to ever be
> anything but a char**. But I'd rather be safe. You can do a test for it in
> configure.ac in just a few lines.
Same error on OpenBSD, adding 'extern char** environ;' around the top of
launcher-exec.c makes it compile fine. I'd take the official fix for 4.6.
Landry
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