Re: Android port

[Po Lu]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> What is gl_REPLACE_VASPRINTF, and why is it set for MinGW?  Can that
> be disabled somehow (without setting configure variables that test
> specific features)?

gl_REPLACE_VASPRINTF is a macro that is expanded into configure.ac by
gnulib-comp.m4, and acts upon the results of the aformentioned printf
tests.

> Then we should ask them to add that, or help us solve this in another
> proper way.

AFAIK, lying to configure _is_ the proper way for this specific
module...

> Paul and Bruno, can you please advise how to resolve this issue?  We
> need to disable the compilation of these *printf modules on
> MS-Windows, since the Windows build doesn't need them, and compiling
> them causes compile-time errors.  The usual method of omitting a
> module, like we do in nt/gnulib-cfg.mk, seems not to work in the above
> case for some reason.

Yes, please.  Thanks in advance.