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[PATCH 1/2] gnu: slim: Fix build failure with GCC-11

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Message #16 received at 63159-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Brian Cully <bjc <at> spork.org>
Cc: 63159-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 63155-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#63159: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: slim: Fix build failure with GCC-11
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 23:16:33 +0200

Hi,

Brian Cully <bjc <at> spork.org> skribis:

> GCC-11 sniffed out a long-standing bug where a pointer was being tested for a
> negative value, which is impossible. Instead, check for NULL, which is how the
> error result is actually returned.
>
> See https://github.com/iwamatsu/slim/issues/14 for details.
>
> * gnu/packages/display-managers.scm (slim) [fix-0-pointer-comparison]: new
> phase

[...]

> Moved to github, according to https://www.berlios.de/software/slim/.
>
> * gnu/packages/display-managers.scm (slim) [home-page]:  update URL.

Applied, thanks!

Ludo’.

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