From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10981 invoked by alias); 31 Oct 2016 16:40:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 10168 invoked by uid 89); 31 Oct 2016 16:40:34 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=prominent X-HELO: eggs.gnu.org Received: from eggs.gnu.org (HELO eggs.gnu.org) (208.118.235.92) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:40:24 +0000 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c1FdC-0007ws-Vj for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:40:23 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:50413) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c1FdC-0007wo-S1; Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:40:18 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3302 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1c1FdC-0006tE-4G; Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:40:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:40:00 -0000 Message-Id: <837f8opj40.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Joel Brobecker CC: palves@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-reply-to: <20161031123443.GA3796@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker on Mon, 31 Oct 2016 05:34:43 -0700) Subject: Re: MinGW compilation errors due to strcasecmp Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <83oa2tg459.fsf@gnu.org> <26338bf9-0343-c69a-348c-fc437afe0a88@redhat.com> <834m4f8kr7.fsf@gnu.org> <20161028184029.GA3922@adacore.com> <83oa23r31q.fsf@gnu.org> <20161031123443.GA3796@adacore.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-10/txt/msg00864.txt.bz2 > Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 05:34:43 -0700 > From: Joel Brobecker > Cc: palves@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > > It was a minor build problem with the latest MinGW headers. Do we > > really need this in the list of PRs? What would it say? include > > correct headers to get prototypes of 2 obscure functions? > > Yes, I think so. The purpose is to list the changes, and in particular > the fixes that a minor release brings. In your case, all it needs > to say is that it fixes a build issue on MinGW when using the latest > MinGW headers. Done. > > In any case, can you please point me to the procedure that explains > > what should be done in this case? I just spent 15 minutes looking for > > it on the wiki, but failed to find anything. What did I miss? > > You just need to go to the PR database on bugzilla: > - Create an account if not already done; > - Log in > - Create a PR: > * Subject (Eg): GDB 7.12 build failure with latest MinGW headers > * Body (Eg): Copy-paste the error you got > - Mark the PR as fixed in GDB 7.12.1: > * Change the target milestone to 7.12.1 > * Change the status to fixed > * Add a URL to the gdb-patches discussions where the fix > was discussed and accepted Could this be added to the wiki in some prominent place? I need to do this infrequently enough that I forget what needs to be done, and looking through mail archives is no fun. TIA. (Btw, it seems like the wiki doesn't even have a link to bugzilla?)