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Re: Still a lot of C++ files getting "fixed"


On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 07:23:03AM -0700, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>   In message <20000126133103.B16770@wolery.cumb.org>you write:
>   > On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 03:03:20PM -0500, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
>   > >  > From: Zack Weinberg <zack@wolery.cumb.org>
>   > >  > 
>   > >  >   Who owns cccp?
>   > >  > zw
>   > > 
>   > > IMO, the same people who own cpplib should own cccp/cexp.y etc.  If
>   > > only because they need to keep their behaviors in sync.  Perhaps we
>   > > should make this explicit in the MAINTAINERS file?
>   > 
>   > I'm willing to take that responsibility, but it's up to the steering
>   > committee.
>
> It's yours :-) Though we should consider the old cpp stuff is
> maintenance mode only now -- we fix critical bugs, but that should
> be it.  Our focus should be on the cpplib version.  We should expect
> to zap the old cpp code after the next major release.

Okay.  In that case I will not patch cccp to accept #endif labels in
system headers.

> [ Which reminds me -- a patch to remove the old slow fixincludes
> code would be greatly appreciated :-) ]

Which old slow fixincludes code?  The script loose in gcc/, the shell
script that gets run if the C version doesn't compile, the smaller
shell scripts that get used on some platforms only...

zw

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