On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 10:36 PM Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote: > One minor problem I just discovered with the now-released diffutils 3.8, > a problem that was caused by my recent Gnulib changes, is that building > diffutils on RHEL 8.4 results in diagnostics like the following: > > In file included from dirname.c:25: > xalloc.h:133:3: warning: 'malloc (rpl_free)' attribute ignored on > functions declared 'inline' [-Wattributes] > 133 | _GL_ATTRIBUTE_ALLOC_SIZE ((1, 2)) _GL_ATTRIBUTE_RETURNS_NONNULL; > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > These diagnostics are annoying but otherwise harmless. I just now > installed a Gnulib patch to fix this, here: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=9b69ffb766a2f6c0a06ad4b71040209534fde094
Thanks. I won't wait 2.5 years for the next release :-)
