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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add the GIT_SENTINEL macro
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:31:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130718203150.GA15735@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51E849C4.7020305@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:02:12PM +0100, Ramsay Jones wrote:

> The sentinel function attribute is not understood by versions of
> the gcc compiler prior to v4.0. At present, for earlier versions
> of gcc, the build issues 108 warnings related to the unknown
> attribute. In order to suppress the warnings, we conditionally
> define the GIT_SENTINEL macro to provide the sentinel attribute
> for gcc v4.0 and newer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
> ---

Acked-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

> -__attribute__((sentinel))
> +GIT_SENTINEL(0)
>  void argv_array_pushl(struct argv_array *, ...);

We could also add GIT_SENTINEL to handle the default-zero case, but I do
not think it is worth the trouble.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-18 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-18 20:02 [PATCH] Add the GIT_SENTINEL macro Ramsay Jones
2013-07-18 20:31 ` Jeff King [this message]
2013-07-18 21:06 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-07-19  3:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-19  3:36   ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-07-19  7:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-20 19:13   ` Ramsay Jones

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