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Re: [PATCH 03/13] Installed-header hygiene (BZ#20366): missing inclusions A.
On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 9:23 PM, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2016, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>
>> These are all fallout from the change from u_intNN_t to uintNN_t; a
>> number of headers now need to include <stdint.h> to pick up those
>> types. It is possible that __uintNN_t should be used instead.
>
> I'm not clear whether this is needed to restore the glibc build /
> testsuite build, or only for installed use. If it's needed to keep things
> building, it has to come *before* the patch that causes the header to be
> required, to keep bisectability.
It is necessary to restore the build. This is only separate for ease
of review; my plan was always to squash the entire series into one big
patch for landing. Or maybe two or three big patches - the time.h and
ucontext.h changes qualify as separate ideas, probably.
zw