From: Victoria Dye <vdye@github.com>
To: rsbecker@nexbridge.com, 'Git Mailing List' <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Non-portable Construct Introduced in diagnose.c (dirent) at v2.38.0-rc0
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:11:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d02d3b8-dc79-a2d8-f5e1-129d2228ff23@github.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <011001d8ca20$bc4d81f0$34e885d0$@nexbridge.com>
rsbecker@nexbridge.com wrote:
> The dirent d_type field is not available on every system. This was
> introduced at 2.38.0-rc0 in diagnose.c
>
> diagnose.c, line 79: error(1565): struct "dirent" has no field "d_type"
>
> e->d_type == DT_DIR && strlen(e->d_name) == 2 &&
>
> (3 more issues in diagnose exist of this form).
>
> The code should use the NO_D_TYPE_IN_DIRENT knob to detect whether this is
> an existing field as defined in cache.h.
Apologies for missing that, I'll try to send a patch fixing it either later
today or sometime Monday.
Thanks,
-Victoria
>
> This change breaks the build on NonStop systems (at least). I'm sorry I
> missed this during review.
>
> Randall
>
> --
> Brief whoami: NonStop&UNIX developer since approximately
> UNIX(421664400)
> NonStop(211288444200000000)
> -- In real life, I talk too much.
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-16 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-16 23:04 [BUG] Non-portable Construct Introduced in diagnose.c (dirent) at v2.38.0-rc0 rsbecker
2022-09-16 23:11 ` Victoria Dye [this message]
2022-09-16 23:14 ` rsbecker
2022-09-17 0:46 ` Junio C Hamano
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