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Re: C99 library issues
Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> writes:
>
> > On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> >
> >> +<li>The <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html";>GNU C
> >> +Library</a> implements all features that are marked as "Library Issue"
> >> +since version 2.2.</li>
> >
> > trouble.texi already has a similar note. "Version 2.2 of the GNU C
> > library includes nearly complete C99 support.".
>
> Was this an objection?
>
> The presentation really confuses users,
I admit to be one among them...
> we should mention glibc
> somehow.
Right. And also, at the beginning of the page, a few words to the effect that
lines having only "Library issue" marked indicate a C99 feature which has
*nothing* to do with GCC (this is not obvious, since that WEB page is on the
GCC WEB site!)
Cheers,
Paolo.