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Re: forget *documenting* libiberty -- how about *installing* it?
- To: Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>
- Subject: Re: forget *documenting* libiberty -- how about *installing* it?
- From: Michael Still <mikal at stillhq dot com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 11:25:36 +1100 (EST)
- Cc: <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- ReSent-Subject: Re: forget *documenting* libiberty -- how about *installing*it?
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Phil Edwards wrote:
> We can't really expect people to make use of these utility subroutines if
> they're not easy to use. Not installing their headers, IMO, makes them
> not easy to use. :-)
Not that I'm a gcc developer, but I absolutely agree. I would be much more
likely to develop using libiberty if the headers were there. It also
reduces the changes of program breaking errors in my prototypes of the
functions within libiberty.
Cheers,
Mikal
PS: Keep up the good work with gcc!
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