On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 1:32 PM Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote: > > On 2020-08-05 07:24:38 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > > On 8/5/20 3:59 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > This allows one to avoid a failure with AC_COMPUTE_INT when using > > > the -Werror=old-style-definition GCC option. > > > > Why is this needed? Telling 'configure' to use -Werror has never worked, for > > lots of other reasons. > > With MPFR, it works after applying this patch.
+1 from me regardless -- we should be phasing out the use of pre-ANSI constructs in autoconf's generated C snippets, and this is as good a place to start as any. zw
