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Re: ginclude/varargs.h fix for 64-bit AIX
- To: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Subject: Re: ginclude/varargs.h fix for 64-bit AIX
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jul 1999 01:59:05 -0600
- cc: egcs-patches at egcs dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <9906291515.AA40722@marc.watson.ibm.com>you write:
> I have been following the precedent set by sysV68 for
> __va_rounded_size() and __svr4__ for __gnuc_va_list. I do not disagree
> with your proposal, but I would prefer to get this fixed in the release
> branch and take our time designing a comprehensive solution on the
> mainline trunk.
But you're adding this disgusting kind of code to a another place where we've
never needed it before.
Is there some reason why we can't do this cleanly -- ie, just because other
code is ugly and horrible doesn't mean we should propgate horrible ugly code
elsewhere.
jeff