From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "David Aguilar" <davvid@gmail.com>,
"Taylor Blau" <me@ttaylorr.com>,
"Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón" <carenas@gmail.com>,
"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] cache.h: auto-detect if zlib has uncompress2()
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:55:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqh79wd1xf.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000a01d80f20$dadd0e80$90972b80$@nexbridge.com> (rsbecker@nexbridge.com's message of "Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:44:33 -0500")
<rsbecker@nexbridge.com> writes:
> On January 21, 2022 6:23 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > As noted in the updated commit message this approach of having an
>> > object just for this fallback function comes at the cost of some
>> > complexity, but now the compat object lives neatly in its own object.
>>
>> I do not see any change in this patch adding costly complexity, but I notice lack of
>> one possible trick that might become problem with some compilers and linkers
>> when their zlib has uncompress2() function. Let's have this graduate very early in
>> the next cycle, to see if anybody on a rarer system sees a complaint due to having
>> to deal with a totally empty object file.
>>
>> Will queue.
>
> On behalf of the "rarer systems", I will certainly be putting this through the regression suite.
> With thanks,
> --Randall
;-)
I know you are on a rarer system, but I also know you need a real
replacement code in the compat object file, so your linker will not
be dealing with an empty object file.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-22 0:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-17 17:13 [PATCH] cache.h: auto-detect if zlib has uncompress2() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-17 18:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-17 18:48 ` rsbecker
2022-01-17 19:49 ` René Scharfe
2022-01-20 2:43 ` Carlo Arenas
2022-01-19 9:45 ` [PATCH v2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-19 19:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-20 1:16 ` [PATCH v3] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-21 23:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-21 23:44 ` rsbecker
2022-01-22 0:55 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-01-23 0:19 ` Beat Bolli
2022-01-23 19:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-24 2:54 ` [PATCH v4] compat: " Junio C Hamano
2022-01-24 9:27 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-24 18:27 ` [PATCH v5] " Junio C Hamano
2022-01-24 19:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-24 20:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-25 10:11 ` Carlo Arenas
2022-01-25 18:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-01-25 19:12 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-01-26 7:23 ` Junio C Hamano
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