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Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH 11/17] pull in glob module from gnulib


From: Benno Schulenberg
Subject: Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH 11/17] pull in glob module from gnulib
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 22:02:28 +0100

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017, at 21:06, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 14 Mar 2017 12:52, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > Pulling in the glob module increases the size of nano's binary
> > by five percent.  :|  (On an up-to-date Manjaro system.)
> 
> to be fair, we're talking 8k or less.

True.  But 8K added to 170K... for no discernable advantage...

>  but any rate, i'm guessing
> it's because the build detected your host's glob doesn't support
> listing broken symlinks.  looking at our use of glob (in rcfile),
> that particular bug doesn't matter to us.  so we can disable it:
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
>  gl_cv_func_printf_infinite_long_double=yes
>  gl_cv_func_printf_long_double=yes
>  gl_cv_func_snprintf_directive_n=yes
> +gl_cv_glob_lists_symlinks=yes
>  

Yes, that avoids the increase.  Thanks.  Pushed.

Benno

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