On 2023-01-05 11:09 +01, Theo Buehler <t...@theobuehler.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 11:03:04AM +0100, Claudio Jeker wrote:
>> gcc4 does not really support C99 initalizers. It works most of the time
>> but fails for more complex structs. Just fall back to memset() here.
>
> deraadt used { {0} } in kr_send_dependon(). Apparently that works.
> I really don't understand why we can't use a 24 years old standard.We ran into an c99 issue in nsd and upstream was quite adamant that they want to keep using c99 stuff. Turned out gcc4 does not support all of c99 by default so they did some autoconf magic that sprinkled -std=c99 into the compiler invocation when needed. This also worked on gcc3 archs. Which apparently also fully supports c99 if you ask it nicely.
