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Re: Your g++ breaks glibc.
- To: law at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Your g++ breaks glibc.
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:38:56 -0700
- Cc: hjl at varesearch dot com, jason at cygnus dot com, egcs-patches at egcs dot cygnus dot com, libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, bje at cygnus dot com
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <19990714233738F.mitchell@codesourcery.com><18051.932023382@upchuck.cygnus.com>
>>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:
Jeffrey> How about branch only? I'm not as wired into the C++
Jeffrey> community as you or Jason, but one of the things that
Jeffrey> comes up often when I talk to C++ folks is the desire for
Jeffrey> the compiler to follow the standard as strictly as
Jeffrey> possible in its default mode. Just a datapoint to
Jeffrey> consider.
I'm one of those folks.
Jeffrey> I'll go ahead and install the patch on the branch and let
Jeffrey> you and Jason make a decision about the mainline tree for
Jeffrey> this one.
And I'll defer to Jason. Personally, I'd like to see the code that is
extra generous with system headers yanked; vendors should fix their
system headers, or, if necessary, we should fixinclude them.
Jeffrey> It appears to be autoconf that's creating the bogon exit
Jeffrey> declaration for its test. I've cc'd Ben, so hopefully
Jeffrey> he'll have some opinions on the feasibility of fixing
Jeffrey> autoconf.
Thanks!
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