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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:08:00 +1100 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>, <standards@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: default gcc conformance mode
Message-ID:  <20030228160410.M21151-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030227122421.C93968@espresso.bsdmike.org>

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On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Mike Barcroft wrote:

> Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> writes:
> > Should the default conformance mode of gcc be C99+extensions rather
> > than C89+extensions? This would make the -pedantic option more useful.
>
> I think some would argue against it, since we don't have a complete
> C99 library yet.

Yes.  We also don't have a complete C99 compiler.  At least the floating
point arithmetic on i386's is non-conforming.

Bruce


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