Fixincludes
Jeremy Huntwork
jhuntwork@lightcubesolutions.com
Sat Jun 2 18:24:00 GMT 2012
On May 28, 2012, at 7:25 PM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com> wrote:
> The "upstream packages" might be a third-party OS vendor who supply
> their own compiler and have no interest in supporting GCC. Even if the
> OS system headers get changed, that doesn't help users who have the
> unchanged version (e.g. someone wanting to build GCC on SOlaris 9
> isn't helped by a change in Solaris 11). New OS releases frequently
> include changes that need to be worked around (e.g. FreeBSD recently
> started using C++11 attributes in their system headers, which GCC
> doesn't support yet.)
OK, thanks for this reply. For a situation when the only available
headers are the sanitized Linux headers and those from recent glibc
(or some other modern libc) am I correct in assuming that this script
is unnecessary and could, conceivably alter something that shouldn't
be altered?
Thanks,
JH
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