On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 10:11 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > One thing I noticed is that simple-ipc.h can disable itself > altogether with "#ifdef SUPPORTS_SIMPLE_IPC", so the unconditional > use of "enum ipc_active_state" by fsmonitor-ipc.h would still be a > problem. That is why we also need an additional patch[1] to be able to build (at least in macOS). in windows additional changes are required, but I suspect that configuration is probably not expected. > fsmonitor-ipc.h is included even in help.c so it seems > that with this topic, you practically will not get a working Git at > all with -pedantic when SUPPORTS_SIMPLE_IPC is not true. not sure if I understand the logic here, but there is a "mock" daemon that is used in the platforms that don't have support that will be available then (even if it just refuses to start), and that is still IMHO a working git configuration. Carlo [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/20210817082310.2157-1-carenas@xxxxxxxxx/