On Dec 4, 2017, at 12:04, Ken Cunningham wrote:
> On 2017-12-04, at 9:26 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>>> + if {${snowleopard_fixes.addheader} eq "yes"} {
>>> + configure.cxxflags-append -include
>>> ${prefix}/include/snowleopardfixes.h
>>> + }
>>
>>
>> Is the header only needed for C++ code? Not for C code?
>>
>
> The header is almost never needed, but on one or two occasions, I had to use
> it. So I kept it there for people to use as an easy fix attempt if adding the
> library alone doesn't work.
Right, I understand that.
> The proper fix is the "include_next" approach I wrote to you about a few
> months ago, but that is tricky to implement correctly, and so far has not
> been needed. I may work on that more at some point, if we run into a
> situation we can't get through otherwise.
I don't recall that at the moment, but I haven't checked my email archive.
My question was: does the header belong in cxxflags only? I assumed it should
also go in cflags. If that's wrong... why?
