From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 28 12:41:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA06493 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 28 May 1998 12:41:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA06475 for ; Thu, 28 May 1998 12:41:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA00744; Thu, 28 May 1998 11:36:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199805281836.LAA00744@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Eivind Eklund cc: Robert Nordier , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fix for undefined "__error" and discussion of shared object versioning In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 27 May 1998 18:23:37 +0200." <19980527182337.47243@follo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 11:36:37 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > It think the difficult issues here are linker sets and assembly. > There are a few places where the code use GCC extensions to the > preprocessor, but removing this has been on my TODO list for some > time. Actually, a better idea would be to fix the preprocessor to handle these things. Partly because many of these extensions are really useful, and partly because otherwise we'll be stuck with having to have two compilers just so we can compile ports and the like that insist on gcc. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message