Subject: Re: K&R vs. ANSI call conventions (was Re: a new KNF)
To: ITOH Yasufumi <itohy@netbsd.org>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 02/18/2000 08:55:40
On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, ITOH Yasufumi wrote:

: In order to avoid this sort of mistakes, I propose the following
: patch to gcc and to add -Wabi-breakage to library/kernel makefiles.
: We already have -Werror and if we write library/kernel in current KNF,
: breaking ABI becomes impossible.

There is no point to this currently, as our libraries already have an ANSI
ABI (and as such, we cannot go back to K&R).

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-- Todd Vierling (tv@pobox.com)