GCC 3.0.2: errno conflict.

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Dec 14, 2001, "Maxim Dementiev" <max@e-soft.ru> wrote:

> Excuse me if this bug is wellknown for peaple.

It's not a bug.

> This code copile with error by g++ 3.0.2 on Linux 2.2.19 (i386).
> (See commented line below.)
> If rename "errno" to "errno1" - all works fine.
> Is it a bug?

Not really.  If it's a bug somewhere, it's in the C library you're
using.  But I'm pretty sure errno is allowed to be defined as a macro,
since that's the only reasonable way to get per-thread errno
variables in multi-threaded programs.


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