Hi Carlo, On Thu, 25 Nov 2021, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: =?UTF-8?q?Carlo=20Marcelo=20Arenas=20Bel=C3=B3n?= <carenas@xxxxxxxxx> > > mingw-w64's pthread_unistd.h had a bug that mistakenly (because there is > no support for the *lockfile() functions required[1]) defined > _POSIX_THREAD_SAFE_FUNCTIONS and that was being worked around since > 3ecd153a3b (compat/mingw: support MSys2-based MinGW build, 2016-01-14). > > the bug was fixed in winphtreads, but as a sideeffect, leaves the > reentrant functions from time.h not longer visible and therefore breaks > the build. > > since the intention all along was to avoid using the fallback functions, > formalize the use of POSIX by setting the corresponding feature flag and > to make the intention clearer compile out the fallback functions. > > [1] https://unix.org/whitepapers/reentrant.html > > Signed-off-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@xxxxxxxxx> Yep, this patch works well for Git for Windows already for a good while. ACK, Dscho > mingw: avoid fallback for {local,gm}time_r() > > This is a cherry-pick from git-for-windows/git@adf0cd8, that is needed > to be able to build recent master with the Git for Windows SDK or recent > MinGW64. > > It was discussed recently on list[1], and might need further > adjustements if the 32-bit Git for Windows SDK also updates their > winpthread headers, requiring a similar fix, but since without it a > plain build from master wouldn't work in Windows I think it is worth > reviewing on its own merits, and had withstood the test of time in the > git for windows fork since it was originally merged there late August. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/20211005063936.588874-1-mh@xxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1142%2Fcarenas%2Fwinbuild-v1 > Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1142/carenas/winbuild-v1 > Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1142 > > compat/mingw.c | 2 ++ > git-compat-util.h | 4 +++- > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c > index 9e0cd1e097f..e14f2d5f77c 100644 > --- a/compat/mingw.c > +++ b/compat/mingw.c > @@ -1083,6 +1083,7 @@ int pipe(int filedes[2]) > return 0; > } > > +#ifndef __MINGW64__ > struct tm *gmtime_r(const time_t *timep, struct tm *result) > { > if (gmtime_s(result, timep) == 0) > @@ -1096,6 +1097,7 @@ struct tm *localtime_r(const time_t *timep, struct tm *result) > return result; > return NULL; > } > +#endif > > char *mingw_getcwd(char *pointer, int len) > { > diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h > index d70ce142861..c8005db3fb6 100644 > --- a/git-compat-util.h > +++ b/git-compat-util.h > @@ -127,7 +127,9 @@ > /* Approximation of the length of the decimal representation of this type. */ > #define decimal_length(x) ((int)(sizeof(x) * 2.56 + 0.5) + 1) > > -#if defined(__sun__) > +#ifdef __MINGW64__ > +#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 1 > +#elif defined(__sun__) > /* > * On Solaris, when _XOPEN_EXTENDED is set, its header file > * forces the programs to be XPG4v2, defeating any _XOPEN_SOURCE > > base-commit: cd3e606211bb1cf8bc57f7d76bab98cc17a150bc > -- > gitgitgadget >