On Jun 18, 2005, at 4:14 PM, Greywolf wrote:

> Could you please enlighten me, at least, as to where the standard  
> defines
> that a library call can be overridden on a whim by the compiler,  
> much less
> without explicit request by the programmer?

See Nathan's message on this thread about the actions being the  
important part.

The behavior of printf() is defined by a standard.  If your printf()  
does not follow that standard, then pass -ffreestanding when you are  
compiling your program.

-- thorpej