issetugid - not declared when _XOPEN_SOURCE is also defined
cyg Simple
cygsimple@gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 07:31:00 GMT 2016
On 11/10/2016 4:10 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov 9 14:41, cyg Simple wrote:
>> On 11/9/2016 1:13 PM, cyg Simple wrote:
>>> The following program demonstrates the issue. Should issetugid be
>>> declared with this scenario?
>>>
>>> /*****************************************************/
>>> #define _XOPEN_SOURCE 1 /* Causes declare warning */
>>> #define __BSD_VISIBLE 1
>>> #include <unistd.h>
>>>
>>> int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
>>> int result;
>>> result = issetugid();
>>> }
>>> /****************************************************/
>>>
>>
>> Because when _XOPEN_SOURCE is 1 _DEFAULT_SOURCE doesn't get set which
>> then #undef __BSD_VISIBLE and and sets it to 0. See
>> /usr/include/sys/features.h.
>>
>> If I #define _DEFAULT_SOURCE 1 before the #include then the above code
>> works. However, should it?
>
> Yes. You have a bug in your code. Never (and I mean *never*) use the
> __foo_VISIBLE macros in your code. Please read the long comment
> preceeding the visibility macro handling in /usr/include/sys/features.h.
> You want to use either _DEFAULT_SOURCE or _BSD_SOURCE (deprecated but
> probably available for another 100 years).
>
> Also, note the description of the __foo_VISIBLE macros later in the file.
> It introduces the macros as "private" macros.
Yea, I figured that out. I used __BSD_VISIBLE after looking at the
header for the function. Thanks for your time; sorry for wasting it.
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