* Remove -fno-strict-aliasing as it is now unnecessary to compile.

* Fix up add.c a bit better than it was in regards to FS #3492.
* Optimized the sqrt call in dependency cycle checking to a single call.
* Removal of an outdated comment.

lib/libalpm/Makefile.am

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = gnu
 DEFINES = -pedantic -D_GNU_SOURCE
-#libalpm isn't fully C99 safe with the strict aliasing rules
-# to be fixed in the future
-AM_CFLAGS = $(DEFINES) -fno-strict-aliasing
+AM_CFLAGS = $(DEFINES)
 SUBDIRS = po
 
 localedir = $(datadir)/locale

lib/libalpm/add.c

@@ -211,9 +211,12 @@ error:
 }
 
 
-static int name_cmp(const void *p1, const void *p2)
+/* This is still messy. We have a lot of compare functions, and we should
+ * try to consolidate them as much as we can (between add and sync) */
+static int pkg_cmp(const void *p1, const void *p2)
 {
-	return(strcmp(((pmpkg_t *)p1)->name, (const char *)p2));
+	return(strcmp(((pmdepmissing_t *)p1)->target,
+				        ((pmdepmissing_t *)p2)->target));
 }
 
 int _alpm_add_prepare(pmtrans_t *trans, pmdb_t *db, alpm_list_t **data)
@@ -253,11 +256,26 @@ int _alpm_add_prepare(pmtrans_t *trans, pmdb_t *db, alpm_list_t **data)
 			/* Attempt to resolve conflicts */
 			QUESTION(trans, PM_TRANS_CONV_CONFLICT_PKG, miss->target, miss->depend.name, NULL, &skip_this);
 			if(skip_this) {
-				pmpkg_t **pkg = NULL;
-				lp = alpm_list_remove(lp, (void *)miss->depend.name, name_cmp, (void **)pkg);
-				FREEPKG(*pkg);
+				pmdepmissing_t *pkg = NULL;
+				lp = alpm_list_remove(lp, (void *)miss, pkg_cmp, (void*)&pkg);
+				/* TODO: We remove the conflict from the list but never actually remove
+				 * the package. Need to do this to fix FS #3492. The sync code should
+				 * provide an example of how to do this, as it handles replaces and
+				 * removes. We run into problems because we do a file conflict check
+				 * below and it fails there. A force flag will skip that part, but
+				 * still not remove the original package designated here for removal.
+				 * Better yet, dump all this shitty duplicate code and somehow combine
+				 * it with the sync code. */
+				FREE(pkg);
+				if(lp == NULL) {
+					break;
 				}
  			}
+ 		}
+		/* Removal code should go here, as described above. Instead of simply
+		 * removing items, perhaps throw them in another list to be removed, then
+		 * proceed as sync.c would? I'm not sure because I'm not familiar enough
+		 * with the codebase. */
 		if(lp != NULL) {
 			if(data) {
 				*data = lp;

lib/libalpm/deps.c

@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ alpm_list_t *_alpm_sortbydeps(alpm_list_t *targets, int mode)
 	int change = 1;
 	int numscans = 0;
 	int numtargs = 0;
+	int maxscans;
 
 	if(targets == NULL) {
 		return(NULL);
@@ -116,15 +117,13 @@ alpm_list_t *_alpm_sortbydeps(alpm_list_t *targets, int mode)
 		numtargs++;
 	}
 
+	maxscans = (int)sqrt(numtargs);
+
 	_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, _("started sorting dependencies"));
 	while(change) {
 		alpm_list_t *tmptargs = NULL;
 		change = 0;
-		/* TODO only use of a math.h function in entire libalpm,
-		 *      can we get rid of it? Former code line:
-		 *if(numscans > numtargs) {
-		 */
-		if(numscans > sqrt(numtargs)) {
+		if(numscans > maxscans) {
 			_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, _("possible dependency cycle detected"));
 			continue;
 		}

scripts/makeworld

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ for category in $*; do
 		fi
 	done
 done
-ed=`date +"[%b %d %H:%M]"`
+ed=$(date +"[%b %d %H:%M]")
 
 echo "makeworld complete." >>$toplevel/build.log
 echo "  started:  $sd" >>$toplevel/build.log

src/pacman/sync.c

@@ -526,7 +526,6 @@ int pacman_sync(alpm_list_t *targets)
 						found++;
 						MSG(NL, _(":: group %s:\n"), targ);
 						/* remove dupe entries in case a package exists in multiple repos */
-						/*   (the dupe function takes a pmlist_t* and returns a list_t*) */
 						alpm_list_t *pkgs = alpm_list_remove_dupes(alpm_grp_get_packages(grp));
 						list_display("   ", pkgs);
 						if(yesno(_(":: Install whole content? [Y/n] "))) {