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Re: Bug#699585: gdb: ftbfs on hurd-i386



Hi!

On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100, Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:
> Samuel Bronson, le Sat 02 Feb 2013 00:39:29 -0500, a écrit :
> > The Hurd people should probably investigate whether a MACH macro is
> > actually useful in the first place: Why not __MACH__?  Is there
> > something which would stop working if MACH were no longer defined?
> 
> Well, this is the same under Linux with the "linux" macro, and "i386",
> etc. :)
> 
> But yes, we do consider dropping the MACH macro, we have checked the
> Debian source for such macros, it should be fine.

Ah, have you checked already?  I have not yet (but I saw you gave me the
URL with a list, and Debian code search query later on).  Though, I won't
expect any (major) issues anyway.

> I however don't know how far we are on this, anybody?

I have already tested and could now check in a patch for GCC upstream;
then you can backport that to the active Debian GCC branches?


Grüße,
 Thomas

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