I wasn’t aware of the history, so I agree with keeping it.

— 
Rebecca Cran

On Mon, May 15, 2023, at 9:29 AM, Pedro Falcato wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 4:20 PM Marvin Häuser <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Well, I explicitly added this macro as a prerequisite to code used in our 
>> new PE library (remember this patch was initially sent in 2021). We still 
>> require it downstream, but obviously upstream is not interested in the 
>> related contributions that were to follow at the time.
>>
>> Gerd picked it up because he wanted to attempt to re-try contributing the 
>> new PE library, but I haven't heard from him in weeks.
>>
>> Design-wise, I agree it could be removed again. However, there first was a 
>> downstream burden when adding it (as we needed to rewrite our history to 
>> drop our downstream patch in favour of the upstream solution). Now 
>> introducing another downstream burden *again* to remove the macro that was 
>> added only a few weeks back would be a sign of poor management and planning.
>
> I don't agree with the removal of the macro. It's useful enough to
> consumers of Base.h, and clearly there's code that is indeed actively
> using it.
>
> It's also a single line of code.
>
> -- 
> Pedro
>
>
> 


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