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Re: Gcc 3.0, printf() and exim-3.30


On Jun 20, 2001, Nix <nix@esperi.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Vadim Vygonets stipulated:

>> It looks as if gcc 3.0 has printf defined as a macro. IMHO this is
>> lunacy.

> Nope; printf is not a macro, and GCC does not define printf :)

Some recent version of glibc do define printf as a macro, as allowed
by the most recent C standard.  Note that is has nothing to do with
GCC, since GCC only uses whatever C library and C headers are
available in the operating system you're running.

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