[libc++ patch] Don't define __need_FOO in cstddef

Chandler Carruth chandlerc at google.com
Thu May 15 09:12:52 PDT 2014


Yea, I agree. And luckily, I can see Marshall and so will ensure this gets
reviewed ... now-ish. it's breaking my bootstrap with libc++.


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Jeffrey Yasskin <jyasskin at google.com>wrote:

> I would totally believe those were wrong. They worked around
> <stddef.h> doing something absolutely crazy that I don't remember
> anymore, and it sounds like that's been fixed.
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 5:20 AM, Alp Toker <alp at nuanti.com> wrote:
> > A little SVN digging indicates the change originated in r104516.
> Removing it
> > cursorily seems OK, CC'ing in Jeffrey Yasskin who wrote it.
> >
> > Alp.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 15/05/2014 07:21, Nico Weber wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Ping.
> >>
> >>
> >> On May 13, 2014 12:05 PM, "Nico Weber" <thakis at chromium.org
> >> <mailto:thakis at chromium.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     D'oh, forgot to cc Marshall :-)
> >>
> >>
> >>     On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org
> >>     <mailto:thakis at chromium.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >>         Hi,
> >>
> >>         r207606 changed the __need_foo macros to behave like they do
> >>         with gcc: If they are set, _only_ the __need_foo stuff gets
> >>         defined. libc++'s cstddef sets a few __need_foo settings, so
> >>         cstddef now doesn't work right with libc++ after clang r207606.
> >>
> >>         The attached patch removes the __need_foo defines from
> >>         libc++'s cstddef. They were added with a cryptic commit
> >>         message ""for ubuntu" years ago - I think they're incorrect,
> >>         and things still seem to work without them. (libstdc++ doesn't
> >>         set them either.) Maybe they were needed before clang had
> >>         r207606 - if so, this patch should also improve how libc++
> >>         works when built with gcc.
> >>
> >>         This fixes PR19723, see the bug for some more information and
> >>         discussion.
> >>
> >>         Ok?
> >>
> >>         Nico
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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