Re: [PATCH] Scripts: kconfig: nconf: fix _GNU_SOURCE redefined warning

From: Michal Marek
Date: Tue Nov 29 2016 - 08:05:31 EST


On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 09:29:21PM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote:
> [Dropped Yann.]
>
> On Tue, 2016-11-29 at 02:46 +0800, Cheah Kok Cheong wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:39:01AM +0100, Michal Marek wrote:
> > > The Makefile does not specify -D_GNU_SOURCE. Are you adding it manually?
>
> On Fedora 24 I'm able to trigger this too:
> $ [...]
> make -f ./scripts/Makefile.build obj=scripts/kconfig nconfig
> gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.nconf.o.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu89 -D_GNU_SOURCE -DCURSES_LOC="<ncurses.h>" -DNCURSES_WIDECHAR=1 -DLOCALE -c -o scripts/kconfig/nconf.o scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
> scripts/kconfig/nconf.c:8:0: warning: "_GNU_SOURCE" redefined
> #define _GNU_SOURCE
>
> <command-line>:0:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
>
> It's probably added by pkg-config:
> $ pkg-config --cflags ncursesw
> -D_GNU_SOURCE

I see. That's not nice of the pkconfig file to set such macro, but oh
well. I applied the patch to kbuild.git#kconfig now, thanks Cheah.

Michal