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Re: cygwin 1.5.24-2 gcc 3.4.4 stdio.h


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According to Paul Edwards on 11/28/2007 5:55 PM:

Please avoid http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatting your mail.

>
> I'll ask them to stop doing that.  I just got spammed.  :-(  Still, at
least now
> I know where to find replies.  :-)
>
> BFN.  Paul.
>
>
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> From: "Paul Edwards" <mutazilah AT gmail DOT com>
                                 ^^^^     ^^^^^

How awkward - here you are complaining about spam, then you post
plain-text email in your reply.  http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR

> 
> The compiler should never have been exposed to that typedef.
> It is not part of the C89 standard.
> 
>> This is not the compiler's job - to demangle a possibly inconistent
>> type statement. 
> 
> It is the compiler header's job (Cygwin in this case)

Actually, as I explained in this post:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-11/msg00201.html

it is not Cygwin's job, but newlib's job, and:
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC

Basically, cygwin does not promise you a C89 environment, and won't unless
someone writes the patches to do so.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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