Re: [PATCH] config.mak.uname: resolve FreeBSD iconv-related compilation warning

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On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 7:54 AM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:52 AM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > OLD_ICONV has long been needed by FreeBSD so config.mak.uname defines
> > it unconditionally. However, recent versions do not need it, and its
> > presence results in compilation warnings. Resolve this issue by defining
> > OLD_ICONV only for older FreeBSD versions.
>
> This seems sane, but just for context is FreeBSD ports itself just
> compiling without iconv entirely?
>
> I have little clue about how ports works, but just noticed that
> they're not monkeypatching in OLD_ICONV there.

My experience with FreeBSD ports is pretty limited too, but, as I
discovered in [1], they run Git's configure script, so OLD_ICONV is
determined dynamically, as far as I can tell.

[1]: https://public-inbox.org/git/CAPig+cTEGtsmUyoYsKEx+erMsXKm5=c6TJuNAgeky2pcgw18JQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/



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