build failure on netbsd-5 with gtk2+-2.20.1nb
Bastien Nocera
hadess at hadess.net
Sat Jun 26 04:55:44 PDT 2010
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 06:20 -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Ross Burton <ross at openedhand.com> writes:
>
> > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 20:27 -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> >> I got a complaint about gvalue being used undefined, and sure enough the
> >> code looks like that's possible at first glance. The inference that one
> >> or the other if branch will be taken because of g_return_val_if_fail
> >> returning from the function is apparently too subtle for
> >>
> >> Using built-in specs.
> >> Target: i386--netbsdelf
> >> Configured with: /usr/src/tools/gcc/../../gnu/dist/gcc4/configure --enable-long-long --disable-multilib --enable-threads --disable-symvers --build=x86_64-unknown-netbsd4.99.72 --host=i386--netbsdelf --target=i386--netbsdelf --enable-__cxa_atexit
> >> Thread model: posix
> >> gcc version 4.1.3 20080704 prerelease (NetBSD nb2 20081120)
> >>
> >> Here's a diff that points out the issues and makes it build for me.
> >
> > I'd actually prefer initialising value to NULL so that if you pass an
> > invalid gconfvalue without warnings on you get a NULL pointer instead of
> > a uninitialized gvalue.
>
> Sure - what I tried to say is:
>
> I don't understand geoclue's code enough to know the right fix. My
> diff merely points out where a compiler doesn't figure out that the
> value can't ever be uninitialized. It would be cool if someone could
> fix this correctly.
Did you compile glib (or did you get a glib from your distro) without
warnings enabled?
Cheers
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