Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:09:06 +0200 From: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: please help to uninstall FreeBSD!!! Message-ID: <20090817100906.GA1162@phenom.cordula.ws> In-Reply-To: <20090817102529.be4fe3a5.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <980215.56754.qm@web58307.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <20090812130546.GA3672@marge.bs.l> <4A82C3DD.7040209@ibctech.ca> <002701ca1b59$b3e132c0$1ba39840$@com> <20090813040701.34245f03.freebsd@edvax.de> <003601ca1e89$deda1ef0$9c8e5cd0$@com> <20090816172801.GA84244@marvin.optimis.net> <20090817102529.be4fe3a5.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:25:29AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > By the way, where did I read that #define macro names have to > be unique within the first 6 (six) letters? :-) The 6 letters limit was actually a restriction of earlier linkers and it affected all identifiers of linkable objects like variables, functions etc... Everybody familiar with FORTRAN libraries like BLAS [1] will remember that cramped namespace. ;-) [1]: http://www.netlib.org/lapack/lug/node145.html -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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