GNU bug report logs - #17773
AIX build errors with coreutils-8.22

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Michael Felt <mamfelt <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 17773 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: Michael Felt <mamfelt <at> gmail.com>, 17773 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17773: AIX build errors with coreutils-8.22
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:57:48 -0700

On 06/13/2014 10:29 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> So I'd be inclined to add those definitions in the pthread module,
> but if not we could define at the top of sort.c at least?

The latter doesn't sound safe, since it would mean the files in 
libcoreutils.a would be compiled without -D_THREAD_SAFE and would thus 
access a global shared errno even when linked with sort.c. So I vote for 
the former.
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