xlimits.h for embedded targets
Joel Sherrill
joel@OARcorp.com
Tue Oct 14 04:57:00 GMT 1997
On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Christian Iseli wrote:
> > Then maybe newlib should be "fixing" gcc's limits.h rather than the other
> > way around.
>
> I'll second that. Some targets will probably not use newlib...
>
> Seems to me that maybe the cleanest way would be to generate a basic
> limits.h from the target description file (tm.h). That's GCC's idea
> of the target's limits anyway. At first glance, this should not be
> too hard... (famous last words, I know ;-)
>
> What do you think?
I need to look into this further but it should not be too terribly bad to
have the newlib installed limits.h include the one gcc generates when it
does not see a limits.h. At that point, it should just be a matter of
getting the include path search order right.
--joel
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