Re: Debug build compile error in 'gobject/gobject.c'

[Alan Coopersmith <alan coopersmith oracle com>]

On 08/ 3/16 11:35 AM, John Emmas wrote:
> On 03/08/2016 18:46, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> > This is likely a MSVC 8 issue. The GOBJECT_IF_DEBUG macro expands the
> > second argument to a code block, and it seems MSVC 8 has issues when
> > that includes a conditional pre-processor directive.
> >
> > GOBJECT_IF_DEBUG hasn't changed since 2014, and the same commit
> > introduced the use you see failing.
>
> That's what confused me.  The last commit date for gobject.c seems to be 25th
> May 2014 and yet the same code section looked like this only a fortnight ago:-

Commit dates aren't the same as the date a commit was pushed/pulled into the
repo.

https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/commit/gobject/gobject.c?id=42dad59cc10c5b44fac23e93004b17baeb750500
shows the author wrote the code on 2014-05-25, but it wasn't integrated
until 2016-07-17.

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