1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/salis.py b/salis.py
index 7c07ff0..defa8c8 100755
--- a/salis.py
+++ b/salis.py
@@ -343,12 +343,11 @@ build_cmd.extend(["-O3", "-DNDEBUG"] if args.optimized else ["-ggdb"])
 if args.command in ["load", "new"]:
     build_cmd.extend(ui_vars.flags)
 
-    # Enable POSIX extensions (open_memstream)
+    # Enable POSIX extensions (open_memstream) if compression is enabled
+    # This makes it easy to generate compressed data arrays for lzip using
+    # C's native FILE interface.
     build_cmd.extend(["-lz", "-D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L"] if args.compress else [])
-
-    # Enable GNU extensions (asprintf)
-    # This allows managing large SQL strings more easily
-    build_cmd.extend(["-lsqlite3", "-D_GNU_SOURCE"] if args.data_push_pow != 0 else [])
+    build_cmd.extend(["-lsqlite3"] if args.data_push_pow != 0 else [])
 
 info("Using build command:", " ".join(build_cmd))
 subprocess.run(build_cmd, check=True)