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Re: Move more predefined macros


Zack Weinberg wrote:-

> You can't stringify the expansion of a macro in traditional C.  If
> __VERSION__ were never used in the code compiled by stage1/cc1, this
> would be harmless; however, it is used (in toplev.c and m68hc11.c).
> Therefore, we'd get bootstrap failures starting from a K+R compiler.

Ah, thanks for the explanation.  How sad.

Neil.


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