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Re: Configuration issues on Itanium VMS

From: Geert Bosch <bosch at gnat dot com>
To: Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu (Richard Kenner)
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:09:19 -0500
Subject: Re: Configuration issues on Itanium VMS
References: <10411101156.AA09614@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> <873bzh4k8n.fsf@codesourcery.com>

On Nov 10, 2004, at 13:44, Zack Weinberg wrote:

It makes the entire C library visible even if you don't include the
headers.  This breaks real code.  It's even worse in C++ where the
library isn't supposed to be in the global namespace normally.

I suppose it would be _easier_, but it would still be _wrong_.

Thanks for the explanation.

-Geert

References:
- Re: Configuration issues on Itanium VMS
  - From: Richard Kenner
- Re: Configuration issues on Itanium VMS
  - From: Zack Weinberg

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