On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 10:21 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Ulf Hermann:
> > Well, there are a lot of other issues to be fixed if you want to build
> > elfutils on anything non-gcc. We could add a further check for those
> > builtins and sys/param.h and then add a somewhat less trivial version
> > of endian.h and byteswap.h if they are missing. But that would likely
> > involve other compiler extensions or OS-specific headers.
> 
> Ah, fair enough.  I mainly wanted to increase awareness of the patch
> because it has not been merged yet.

Yeah, sorry for dropping some of these older patches. I admit they
aren't really on my radar anymore. So please do ping them if you want
to get them integrated. But I believe we never fully finished the
discussion about whether or not to adopt gnulib for things like this.
Which I think is a better idea than having to maintain our own
versions.

Cheers,

Mark

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