Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> (19/12/2010):
> Would it be better to just add AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS to
> configure.ac?  That way it's set when testing for asprintf() in
> configure as well - something like (untested, just copied from
> libX11 configure.ac with a slight comment tweak):

I was particularly unhappy with having to introduce this special
case. Your solution just works and seems cleaner to me, thanks.

> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 03432f5..27c02ed 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
>  AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign dist-bzip2])
>  AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
> 
> +# Set common system defines for POSIX extensions, such as _GNU_SOURCE
> +# Must be called before any macros that run the compiler (like
> +# AC_PROG_LIBTOOL or XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS) to avoid autoconf errors.
> +AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
> +
>  # Require xorg-macros minimum of 1.10 for DocBook XML documentation
>  m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],
>            [m4_fatal([must install xorg-macros 1.10 or later before running 
> auto

Reviewed-by: Cyril Brulebois <[email protected]>

KiBi.

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