[poppler] gfile.cc fails to build on macos due to statbuf.st_mtim

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Sat Mar 3 22:26:20 UTC 2018


El dissabte, 3 de març de 2018, a les 21:15:48 CET, Adam Reichold va escriure:
> And this time around, without a bunch of typos... Sorry for the noise.

Wouldn't it make more sense to have the void_t definition in the anonymous 
namespace in gfile.cc for now until we really need to use it somewhere else?

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Am 03.03.2018 um 21:03 schrieb Adam Reichold:
> > Hello again,
> > 
> > attached is a patch against master that fixes the Clang/libc++ linking
> > issue with the cpp frontend's text_box_data destructor and the
> > non-standard high-resolution mtime field name on Mac OS X.
> > 
> > Best regards, Adam.
> > 
> > Am 03.03.2018 um 20:18 schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> >> El divendres, 2 de març de 2018, a les 13:24:37 CET, suzuki toshiya va
> >> 
> >> escriure:
> >>> Dear Adam,
> >>> 
> >>> Thank you always for rewriting in C++ way!
> >>> 
> >>>> If you are uncomfortable with the CMake- and preprocessor-based
> >>>> solution, you can solve such issues using templates as shown in
> >>>> 
> >>>> https://github.com/adamreichold/poppler/commit/68f46dce62ad97bdbb22bf79
> >>>> ac5
> >>>> 0c128d899a302
> >>> 
> >>> Waao, it looks very smart. I'm quite sure that such smart idea
> >>> cannot come to my rusted head living in C89 world :-)
> >>> I'm *not* uncomfortable with cmake + preprocessor solution, but
> >>> yours is far better than mine.
> >>> 
> >>> If somebody finds new variant using something different from
> >>> st_mtim, st_mtimespec - in my patch, CMakeList.txt & gfiles.cc
> >>> should be changed, and re-run cmake. But in your patch, only
> >>> gfiles.cc is needed to be modified, and no need to re-run cmake.
> >>> It would be easier for further tweaking (if somebody needs).
> >>> 
> >>> I want to hear other reviewers comment.
> >> 
> >> This kind of template substitution by "failure" are a bit weird to get
> >> around, but on the other hand it's quite self contained and i guess you
> >> could add some text explaining "this substitution is used on Darwin" and
> >> "this substitution is used on Linux".
> >> 
> >> I'm fine with that, but you're going to need to send a patch against
> >> poppler git not against mpsuzuki's repo if you want inclusion upstream
> >> :)
> >> 
> >> Cheers,
> >> 
> >>   Albert
> >>> 
> >>> Regards,
> >>> mpsuzuki
> >>> 
> >>> Adam Reichold wrote:
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>> 
> >>>> If it works on POSIX and builds on Darwin, it looks good to me. What I
> >>>> would like would be else clauses in the CMake and preprocessor
> >>>> definitions that give proper error messages. (Or maybe use the POSIX
> >>>> variant as the default and only use mtimespec if as an override.)
> >>>> 
> >>>> If you are uncomfortable with the CMake- and preprocessor-based
> >>>> solution, you can solve such issues using templates as shown in
> >>>> 
> >>>> https://github.com/adamreichold/poppler/commit/68f46dce62ad97bdbb22bf79
> >>>> ac5
> >>>> 0c128d899a302
> >>>> 
> >>>> with the related Travis build being
> >>>> 
> >>>> https://travis-ci.org/adamreichold/poppler/builds/348193138
> >>>> 
> >>>> Best regards, Adam.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Am 02.03.2018 um 03:34 schrieb suzuki toshiya:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> It seems that the counterpart in macOS libc corresponding to
> >>>>> stat.st_mtim is stat.st_mtimespec.
> >>>>> https://opensource.apple.com/source/xnu/xnu-201.5/bsd/sys/stat.h.auto.
> >>>>> htm
> >>>>> l
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> I wrote a patch testing st_mtim availability by
> >>>>> CHECK_STRUCT_HAS_MEMBER()
> >>>>> suggested by William, and also testing st_mtimespec too, and reflect
> >>>>> the result to the macro GET_MTIM_FROM_STATBUF().
> >>>>> https://github.com/mpsuzuki/poppler/commit/79d00ac08d672d572a7ec310b5a
> >>>>> 27e
> >>>>> b66c956e4c
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Building on travis-ci.org finishes successfully. Yet I'm
> >>>>> unsure such macro is following to the coding style of poppler.
> >>>>> Also if anybody has a testing code to evaluate the code works
> >>>>> well (do you have to make 2 file with nsec difference of the
> >>>>> timestamp?). Please give me comment...
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> mpsuzuki
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On 2/19/2018 1:42 PM, William Bader wrote:
> >>>>>> Can you test for it in cmake?
> >>>>>> https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.0/module/CheckStructHasMember.html
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> ________________________________
> >>>>>> From: poppler <poppler-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org> on behalf of
> >>>>>> Jeroen Ooms <jeroen at berkeley.edu> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2018
> >>>>>> 6:29
> >>>>>> PM
> >>>>>> To: Ihar Filipau
> >>>>>> Cc: poppler at lists.freedesktop.org
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [poppler] gfile.cc fails to build on macos due to
> >>>>>> statbuf.st_mtim>>>
> >>>>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Ihar Filipau <thephilips at gmail.com>
> >> 
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>>> On 2/12/18, Jeroen Ooms <jeroen at berkeley.edu> wrote:
> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 12:11 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>
> >> 
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> You're never assigning to tv_nsec in there but still use it in a
> >>>>>>>>> comparison,
> >>>>>>>>> that needs fixing.
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> You are right. I think we should compare modification time only by
> >>>>>>>> seconds. The standard definition of 'struct stat' only specifies
> >>>>>>>> st_ctime, so I don't think there is a portable way to get
> >>>>>>>> nanoseconds:
> >>>>>>>> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/stat.h.
> >>>>>>>> htm
> >>>>>>>> l
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> That's an old version of POSIX. Check the newer version:
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/sys_stat.h.
> >>>>>>> htm
> >>>>>>> l
> >>>>>>> IOW, there is a standard portable way - since 2008, 10 years ago.
> >>>>>>> It's
> >>>>>>> just Mac OS X hasn't updated its POSIX support after v6, from
> >>>>>>> 2004.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> OK so how do you suggest this should be fixed? It would be great if
> >>>>>> things would keep working on Mac OS.
> >>>>> 
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