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Re: [PATCH] fix GCC 8 compile error
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [PATCH] fix GCC 8 compile error |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:30:01 -0700 |
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On 9/17/21 9:33 AM, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
attached patch fixes a compile error with GCC 8, whining about missing malloc
function attribute.
As I understand it, this patch is not needed for recent GCC, which is smart
enough to not require programmers to specify attributes that GCC can easily
deduce on its own. Let's not bother with a patch, as it's not worth
complicating the code merely to pacify older GCC.