Re: Bug#126703: g++-3.0: <stdio.h> defines _GNU_SOURCE with g++-3.0
On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 10:26:39AM +0100, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
> > > That would remove the need to define _GNU_SOURCE in the command line.
> >
> > There are other related problems, such as #108663. It seems that
> > _GNU_SOURCE is required anyway when using g++-3.0.
>
> Well, I'm proposing to fix the dependency of libstdc++ to require
> _GNU_SOURCE (which is passed through the g++ driver, not really on the
> command line). If that was done, #108663 would magically fix itself, too,
> won't it?
As far as I can tell, yes, it would. And I would be relieved to see it
fixed.
> I can't see a reason for libstdc++ requiring _GNU_SOURCE except for the
> desire to re-export symbols in std::, for which I would propose a
> different strategy.
It would help to know why this was done in the first place; there could be
other reasons.
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- mdz
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