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Re: Living with native compiler bugs

To: Roman Lechtchinsky <rl at cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
Subject: Re: Living with native compiler bugs
From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:43:42 -0700
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <20010628100907.A16270@redhat.com> <Pine.SOL.4.10.10106282059020.1787-100000@bolero>

On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 09:04:52PM +0200, Roman Lechtchinsky wrote:
> Oops, I didn't know that. Thanks for the explanation. Why, then, does gcc
> (and other projects) unconditionally use old-style parameter declarations?

Um, because gcc must be compilable with a K&R compiler?


r~

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