Re: [PATCH] build: define _DEFAULT_SOURCE if _BSD_SOURCE

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On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/26/17 12:28 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> ./configure will leave traces of a complaint on config.log when
>> _BSD_SOURCE is defined but not _DEFAULT_SOURCE. _BSD_SOURCE is
>> deprecated so if defining _BSD_SOURCE also define _DEFAULT_SOURCE.
>>
>> From config.log:
>> /usr/include/features.h:183:3: warning: #warning "_BSD_SOURCE and _SVID_SOURCE are deprecated, use _DEFAULT_SOURCE" [-Wcpp]
>
> Ok.  Or perhaps a more clear rationale is the preadv(5) manpage
> itself:
>
> preadv(), pwritev():
>         since glibc 2.19:
>                 _DEFAULT_SOURCE
>         Glibc 2.19 and earlier:
>                 _BSD_SOURCE
>
> But this is just a feature test macro in a configure script.
>
> What about the code itself, how do we handle this when we
> actually use preadv() in the codebase?

Its not clear to me what the issue would be by defining this extra
_DEFAULT_SOURCE when _BSD_SOURCE is defined.

 Luis
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