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Re: ISO C prototype style for libiberty?
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 10:10:17PM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> writes:
[ dropping C89 functions ]
> > What would that buy us? I mean, aside from the obvious "less to
> > maintain" reason?
>
> Less to maintain is all I was hoping for. I think the configure
> scripts (both libiberty's and gcc's) could be simplified quite a bit
> if we assumed a C89 compliant runtime library, as could libiberty.h
> and system.h.
Any retro people out there still trying to run SunOS 4.x? Other than that
I can't think of any non-C89 systems people might be using.