On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 11:01:01PM +0000, Ramsay Jones wrote: > >> The version of libcurl installed was 0x070f04. So, while it was fresh in my > >> mind, I applied and tested this patch. > > > > Makes sense. This #if would go away under my "do not support antique > > curl versions" proposal. I haven't really pushed that forward since Tom > > Christensen's patches to actually make the thing build (and presumably > > since he is building on antique versions he can't turn on -Werror > > anyway, since IIRC it tends to have some false positives). > > Yes, I suspected this would be removed by your proposed update (hence > the cc:), but I didn't know what the ETA on your patches was. Is this > worth doing, or are you about to re-visit that series?
I wasn't about to revisit it. I wasn't sure if we actually wanted to proceed or not, since Git _does_ actually build now with the old versions (and there was some minor grumbling about dropping compatibility). > > I'm not sure whether our ordering of these variables actually means > > much, but arguably it makes sense to keep the proxy-related variables > > near each other, even if one of them has to be surrounded by an #if. > > > > I guess you were going for ordering the #if's in increasing version > > order. I'm not sure the existing code follows that pattern very well. > > Yes, that was the idea, but I was already in two minds about that! > In the end I went with this, because not all of the proxy variables > are together anyway. ;-) (see, for example, 'proxy_auth' and > 'curl_proxyuserpwd' around line #113). > > So, I don't mind placing the #ifdef around the current definition > (rather than moving it up), if you would prefer that. (It will have > to be tomorrow, since I have put that laptop away now!). I'm OK with it either way, then. Thanks. -Peff
