On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 09:16:42PM -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: > Reading up on the changes made to GCC for gnu99/c99, I've been researching > workarounds and such, and I may have hit paydirt;GCC has an option which > causes the code to use the gnu89 linkage over the current gnu99 while still > allowing the code extensions of gnu99. > > In other words, it will allow c99/gnu99 to be compiled against our aging > glibc :-). If this works, I can cook up a patch that will force this open > (it probably just need a tweak to the spec file to cause the proper option > to be set). Unfortanately, I don't have access to an m68k or even a general > Linux box to build a cross-compiler to test my theory. If someone wishes to > donate access to a machine to test my theory, it will be appericated; until > tell, I'm going to see if I can bootstrap the required compiler from Windows > so I can at least see if the code will build. > Michael If you haven't got access yet, please send me a public key and I'll set you up. -- Stephen R. Marenka If life's not fun, you're not doing it right! <stephen@marenka.net>
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