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Re: GCC headers and DJGPP port
- To: lauras at softhome dot net (Laurynas Biveinis)
- Subject: Re: GCC headers and DJGPP port
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at racerx dot synopsys dot com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:24:23 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: djgpp-workers at delorie dot com, eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il, martin at loewis dot home dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
> Mike Stump wrote:
> > Well, I reviewed stddef.h, as it is one of the culprits. After
> > reading it, I came to the conclusion that we can probably eject it
> > from the compiler safely. It does seem like there is little reason to
> > have it in the compiler, better to be apart of newlib, of glibc, and
> > then all the complexity of it, and the heartache it causes, goes
> > away, permanently.
>
> I like this idea. Any objections?
Wouldn't it break the SunOS4 port, or other ports where we're
bootstrapping from an ancient K&R environment and the C library
is highly nonstandard?
(I suppose stddef.h could be omitted only on the platforms where it
causes problems.)