GNU bug report logs - #50167
fixes for "fmt - -" etc.

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2021 20:14:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>, 50167 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50167: fixes for "fmt - -" etc.
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:38:13 +0200
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On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 11:10 PM Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> On 8/24/21 12:42 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> > Was there a particular reason to include stdlib.h?
>
> It's needed to declare 'free', which is used by  _GL_ATTRIBUTE_DEALLOC_FREE.
>
> I added "#include <stdlib.h>" so that find-mount-point.h would be an
> independent header, potentially useful outside coreutils. If that's the
> intent, we should fix "make syntax-check" to not complain about this
> situation. If it's not the intent then your patch looks good.
>
> Jim, what's your opinion on this?

I propose this change:
[0001-maint-avoid-new-syntax-check-failure.patch (application/octet-stream, attachment)]

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