Re: pkg/49854 (libnbcompat: strtoll(3) mentioned twice for AC_REPLACE_FUNCS())

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/49854; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: joerg%NetBSD.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
	kamil%NetBSD.org@localhost, n54%gmx.com@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/49854 (libnbcompat: strtoll(3) mentioned twice for
 AC_REPLACE_FUNCS())
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 19:08:53 +0100

 On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 05:27:54PM +0000, kamil%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
 > WONTFIX isn't any solution and help to the issue. We are somewhere
 > between long long support and lack of it. My patch wasn't about ll
 > support in general, but broken duplication of check for strtoll(3). 
 
 The duplicated check by itself is harmless. It isn't clear whether the
 long long non-support glue works properly or even where it is needed at
 all. As such, it is unclear on whether the second instance is necessary
 or not.
 
 > If we won't support ll, so then I will propose a patch to remove that copy and problem solved.
 
 I think you are confused about the problem at hand.
 
 Joerg