Re: newlib.hin in CVS pollutes namespace

[Joel Sherrill <joel dot sherrill at oarcorp dot com>]

Jeff Johnston wrote:
> Joel Sherrill wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > In newlib cvs, the generate file newlib.h now
> > includes a number of commonly used names by
> > autoconf packages like PACKAGE_XXX and HAVE_
> > constants.  This .h file gets installed.
> >
> > Since a lot of files include newlib.h, it leads
> > to name conflicts and redefinition warnings in
> > other packages.  Are these really necessary and
> > can they be removed?
> >
> > These got added in late September (rev 1.14->1.15)
> > and the log entry says regenerated for new libtool.
> >
> > If so, I have no idea how to do so.
> >     
> Fixed.  Steve Ercey did some changes for the new libtool and I didn't
> notice he
> regenerated newlib.hin from configure.in again.  This causes the stupid
> PACKAGE_
> macros to come back which were removed as of 03/2007.
>   
Thanks for the quick response.  Glad it was an accident
and didn't make a release.

--joel