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@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@ +2018-10-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + regex: __builtin_expect → __glibc_unlikely + [BZ#23744] + This refactoring was prompted by a problem when the regex code is + used as part of Gnulib and when the builder’s compiler does not grok + __builtin_expect. Problem reported for Gawk by Nelson H.F. Beebe in: + https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2018-09/msg00137.html + Although this refactoring does not fix the problem directly, + we might as well have Gawk use the now-preferred glibc style for when + __builtin_expect is unavailable. + * posix/regex_internal.h (BE): Remove. + All uses replaced by __glibc_unlikely or __glibc_likely. + 2018-10-11 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile (sysdep_headers): Add |