Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/graphics/cairo

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 06:47:14AM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> Also, I don't follow "just to be safe".  If cairo documents that it
>> needs gnu99, then that's how it is.   If it doesn't, and it needs it,
>> then it's buggy and someone(tm) should file a bug and include the URL.
>
> USE_LANGUAGES=        c99 previously would imply c99-with-extensions-enabled,
> i.e. gnu99.
>
> Certain platforms (e.g. SunOS) are very restrictive when extensions
> are disabled, carefully checking which functions are used in the
> software. I do not currently have acess to these platforms. Therefore,
> I am uncomfortable unconditionally setting strict standards mode when
> software expects (as cairo does) to be compiled with default settings
> (usually gnu99).

Does cairo document that it needs gnu99?