From: Zack Weinberg <zack@owlfolio.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 16:34:15 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: syntax-check: avoid unsigned_* false positive on maint.mk
X-Git-Tag: v2.72.90~4
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=432a448af5a2197244981a6efa992fc31b5e2215;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git

syntax-check: avoid unsigned_* false positive on maint.mk

* maint.mk (sc_unsigned_char, sc_unsigned_short, sc_unsigned_int)
  (sc_unsigned_log): Add ‘exclude’ patterns so that these tests do
  not throw a false positive on their own commentary.
---

diff --git a/maint.mk b/maint.mk
index 1fa112df7..94fd4ccae 100644
--- a/maint.mk
+++ b/maint.mk
@@ -879,18 +879,22 @@ sc_obsolete_symbols:
 # Prohibit BSD4.3/SysV u_char, u_short, u_int and u_long usage.
 sc_unsigned_char:
 	@prohibit=u''_char \
+	exclude='Prohibit BSD4\.3/SysV u_' \
 	halt='don'\''t use u''_char; instead use unsigned char'	\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 sc_unsigned_short:
 	@prohibit=u''_short \
+	exclude='Prohibit BSD4\.3/SysV u_' \
 	halt='don'\''t use u''_short; instead use unsigned short' \
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 sc_unsigned_int:
 	@prohibit=u''_int \
+	exclude='Prohibit BSD4\.3/SysV u_' \
 	halt='don'\''t use u''_int; instead use unsigned int' \
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 sc_unsigned_long:
 	@prohibit=u''_long \
+	exclude='Prohibit BSD4\.3/SysV u_' \
 	halt='don'\''t use u''_long; instead use unsigned long'	\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)