Re:Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux...
by mewpmewp2 on Saturday March 30, 2024 @10:01PM
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I think main issue was that it was embedded in the file itself like that. Would have preferred to have it in a separate valid C file with syntax highlighting etc and being parsed from that file.
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Re:Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux...
by tsimionescu on Sunday March 31, 2024 @03:23AM
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Perhaps, but given how most build systems work, that would complicate things in other ways (since build systems often try to compile all .c files).
Re:Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux...
by throwaway2037 on Sunday March 31, 2024 @05:59AM
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I am a CMake novice. Is that true for CMake in this example?
Re:Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux...
by jcelerier on Sunday March 31, 2024 @07:27AM
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Definitely not, cmake's try_compile function even directly supports being passed a source file.