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Re: Unreviewed libio patch
- To: drepper at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Unreviewed libio patch
- From: "John David Anglin" <dave at hiauly1 dot hia dot nrc dot ca>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:46:04 -0500 (EST)
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, dosreis at cmla dot ens-cachan dot fr
> > If libio is not going to be trashed for gcc-3.0, could somebody review
> > and install if ok <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2000-09/msg01139.html>.
> > I have built and checked with it under vax ultrix, hpux 10.20 and i686 linux.
>
> The libio in gcc is so far off reality (means the version in glibc)
> that it first should be upgraded. Then you can think about changing
> it.
The reasons to install it are:
1) It seems unlikely that a volunteer will step forward to update the
code before 3.0.
2) It is used on systems that don't use glibc.
Dave
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