Fwd: [PATCH] lib/base64.h: wrap declarations in extern "C" scope when included from C++

[Carlo de Falco]

Hi,

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Simon Josefsson <address@hidden>
> Date: 2 August 2012 23:22:26 GMT+02:00
> To: Carlo de Falco <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/base64.h: wrap declarations in extern "C" scope when 
> included from C++
> 
> Carlo de Falco <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> In order to use base64.h in GNU Octave we had to wrap the #include
>> <"base64.h"> in extern "C" scope. We believe it would have been better
>> if this had been done upstream. Would it be possible to apply the
>> patch below to lib/base64.h ?
> 
> Hi.  I agree.  Fixed in gnulib git master.
> 
> Thanks,
> /Simon

Is it OK if I update the gnulib subrepo to get the new base64.h and push the 
change to mercurial?
c.