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Re: ANSI/ISO Compliance
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- To: mike at whitehillfarm dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 13 Feb 2003 04:31:53 -0200
- Subject: Re: ANSI/ISO Compliance
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <3E48FD39.9090403@skycomputers.com>
On Feb 11, 2003, Michael LeBlanc <leblanc@skycomputers.com> wrote:
> Host and target don't matter
They definitely do, since GCC uses their C library. The less
compliant it is, the more ISO C (and even C++) compliance problems
you'll find with the testsuites, and it won't be GCC's fault, since
it's not meant to mask off deficiencies of an OS's C library.
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