Need someone to look at a regression

Ulrich Drepper drepper@cygnus.com
Sat Aug 15 00:17:00 GMT 1998


law@cygnus.com (Jeffrey A Law) writes:

>    typedef SFtype __attribute__ ((mode (SF)));
> 
> We have an explicit type (SFmode), why in the hell would we ever
> want/need typedef int ....?

Isn't it that the __attribute__ stuff is, well, an attribute and it
should be possible to drop it?  Then yu would get

	typedef SFtype;

which clearly is wrong.  You simply cannot leave out the base type.

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