Date: Thu, 1 Aug 1996 19:29:29 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: `const char rcsid[]' vs -traditional Message-ID: <199608011729.TAA19056@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199607311134.VAA24793@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Jul 31, 96 09:34:37 pm"
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As Bruce Evans wrote: > > #ident "$Id: frobble.c,v ..." > > >What does the C standard say about #ident? > #ident is a syntax error. What about ``#pragma ident''? > Anyway, we shouldn't use #ident because it is impossible to hide the details > in a macro. Of course, this cannot be solved with #pragma either. We definately need more sections in the object file (and thus likely ELF format) in order to move the #ident's out of the .text section, without omitting them from the binary file. Maybe we could abuse __attribute__ to force data or code into different sections? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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