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From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@gnat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] s/UINT_MAX/GDB_UINT_MAX/ ?
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:26:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <411AC718.9060302@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040811224640.GM25562@gnat.com>

> This is the last entity in config/powerpc/xm-aix4.h. The comment says:
> 
> /* UINT_MAX is defined in <sys/limits.h> as a decimal constant (4294967295)
>    which is too large to fit in a signed int when it is parsed by the
>    compiler, so it issues a diagnostic.  Just undef it here so that we
>    use gdb's version in defs.h */
> #undef UINT_MAX
> 
> So we have a collision between the macro defined by GDB and the macro
> defined by the system. For recent enough versions of AIX, I don't think
> the values are different, so we could look the other way and just remove
> the #undef, and all things should work. But we still have this collision
> and I think we should fix it.

Lets drop the #undef.  As you've indicated, recent versions of AIX don't 
have this problem.  If someone steps forward with a not-so-recent 
version, they can fix configure.in.

Andrew



      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-12  1:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-11 22:47 Joel Brobecker
2004-08-12  1:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-08-12  1:26 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]

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