Hi, On Tuesday, February 10, 2015, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia < [email protected]> wrote:
> It seems that using cpp for startx and xinitrc in the xinit port is coming > back to bite us now as different C preprocessors don't exactly process > non-C files in ways that we might want. > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/46811#comment:4 > > Does anyone have any strong opinions about this state of affairs and how > we should address it? If not, I'll mull it over for a while and try to > figure something out. > Nothing new under the sun ... https://bugs.debian.org/339683 <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=339683> The general conclusion seemed to be 'yeah, don't do that'. Actual users relied on the cpp parsing so we couldn't change that, sadly. So just keep using a normal preprocessor. Cheers, Daniel
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