Re: OpenMandriva

[Sam James]

Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> writes:

> I did:
>>      Fix compilation errors with clang that masquerades as gcc 13.
>
> And here is a patch that fixes the clang warnings that appear to be caused
> by this version of __GNUC__.
>
> Previously I did not like the __GNUC_PREREQ (glibc) or _GL_GNUC_PREREQ 
> (gnulib)
> macro, because they seemed like unnecessary macrology. But now that
> _GL_GNUC_PREREQ filters out the lying clang binaries, this macro helps
> keeping the code small.

Thanks for working on this. I am a bit surprised that OpenMandriva
didn't ever report problems. I wonder if they just fall back to building
with GCC if something fails to compile (or if they use the argument Paul
mentioned to pretend to be an older version).