[asterisk-dev] [Code Review]: Make weak reference support linux and MacOSX only.

[rmudgett]

> On Dec. 12, 2011, 10:44 a.m., Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> > /branches/1.8/configure.ac, lines 910-912
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/1617/diff/2/?file=22197#file22197line910>
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> >     Again, you also need cases for "freebsd*", "netbsd*", and "openbsd*".

Please see the description for this review.  The feature is supported for Linux (And Mac OS X *only* because there is *active* community support.).


- rmudgett


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On Dec. 9, 2011, 3:44 p.m., rmudgett wrote:
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> (Updated Dec. 9, 2011, 3:44 p.m.)
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> Review request for Asterisk Developers, Kevin Fleming, Olle E Johansson, and Tilghman Lesher.
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> Summary
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> Weak references is not portable and either does not work or does not work as expected on other platforms.
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> Primarily support weak references on linux platforms because the feature just works.
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> Allow weak symbol support on MacOS/X platforms only because there is active community support for it.  However, MacOS/X seems to break weak symbols for each new version.
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> This addresses bugs ASTERISK-18728 and ASTERISK-18950.
>     https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-18728
>     https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-18950
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> Diffs
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>   /branches/1.8/configure UNKNOWN 
>   /branches/1.8/configure.ac 347865 
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> Diff: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/1617/diff
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> Testing
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> My linux box now configures for HAVE_ATTRIBUTE_weakref instead of HAVE_ATTRIBUTE_weak which is Darwin specific. 
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> Thanks,
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> rmudgett
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