egcs-971105: results on i686-pc-linux-gnulibc1

Joe Buck jbuck@synopsys.com
Thu Nov 6 07:54:00 GMT 1997


> Why do we not just change 
> egcs-971105/gcc/testsuite/gcc.c-torture/execute/960218-1.c
> to work around this well known libc5/linker bug?

Because the bug is exactly what the test is testing for: ANSI C
says that only the names in the standard can be reserved.  Changing
the test as you suggest would be pointless.  This is a real failure
to conform to ANSI C if the test fails.

[ patch to change glob to global ]






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