[libvirt] [PATCH] Include stdint.h in libvirt.h for INT64_MAX

[Daniel Veillard]

On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 12:18:44PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 10:49:34AM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
> > I found this one while trying to compile ruby-libvirt.
> > 
> > Matthias
> 
> > From 6858713a7ea7fad961acbc4d4f3c0c53ede2302d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Matthias Bolte <matthias.bolte at googlemail.com>
> > Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 10:42:49 +0100
> > Subject: [PATCH] Include stdint.h in libvirt.h for INT64_MAX
> > 
> > VIR_DOMAIN_MEMORY_PARAM_UNLIMITED uses INT64_MAX but stdint.h
> > was not included. Therefore, libvirt.h was not selfcontained.
> 
> I'm a little wary of doing this, because stdint.h isn't neccessary
> the most portable header file & while libvirt internally can rely
> on gnulib to fix problems, apps building against libvirt don't
> have that.
> 
> I think it could be better to just define VIR_DOMAIN_MEMORY_PARAM_UNLIMITED
> directly to the right value, rather than in terms of INT64_MAX

  Agreed we should try to limit the dependancies from public headers
to the minimum, in that case I'm fine hardcoding the value.

Daniel

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