v3 link failures analyzed

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr@codesourcery.com
Sun Dec 31 04:58:00 GMT 2000


Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com> writes:

| On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 04:03:38PM -0600, Robert Lipe wrote:
| > 
| > It seems to me that the -ansi-ness of the testsuite invocation needs to
| > match that of the autoconf invocation, but I could be talked out of that.
| 
| Well, they definitely need to match if the testsuite is going to run
| on openserver, right?  I think we should be using -ansi/-std=c89 when
| configuring and building the library when possible.

Agreed.

| Hmmm... I wonder if std=c89 has any effects on C++? 

Just for clarity: std=c90 -- even though c89 and c90 are identical.
When testing for which features are present, we should only test for
std=c90, not higher because the Standard explicitly requires C90.

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