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Re: 3.3 branch: varargs documentation is bogus


On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Marc Espie wrote:

> tm.texi says:
> 
> >GCC comes with an implementation of @code{<varargs.h>} and
> >@code{<stdarg.h>} that work without change on machines that pass arguments
> >on the stack.  Other machines require their own implementations of
> >varargs, and the two machine independent header files must have
> >conditionals to include it.
> 
> When did the implementation change ?

To which change to you refer?

(a) The removal of support for <varargs.h> was in 3.3, associated with
removing -traditional.

(b) That the current way targets support <stdarg.h> is undocumented is
well-known (bug 3386, originally opened as a regression in 3.0).

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jsm@polyomino.org.uk


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