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From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: __i386__ and cpp (Correction)
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 23:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <r2d8gqk8ag.fsf@happy.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0y3WbW-0004ecC.cygnus.egcs@ocean.lucon.org>

hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:

> > __i386__ has been dropped from cpp in 1996. It
> > causes a problem for imake since it calls cpp
> > directly. It would be nice for egcs 1.0.2 to
> > define __i386__ on all x86 platforms.
> > 
> 
> Ooops. It should be i386 is checked by imake.

So why do you mention imake if it checks i386 and you want to get
__i386__ back?  I don't understand.  __i386__ cannot be a typo since
i386 is defined in the specs.

In fact, i386 is a problem since it violates the namespace.  You
cannot get a ISO C compliant environment with gcc/egcs as it is.

-- Uli
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       reply	other threads:[~1998-02-13 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <m0y3WbW-0004ecC.cygnus.egcs@ocean.lucon.org>
1998-02-13 23:13 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
1998-02-14 14:09   ` H.J. Lu
1998-02-15 10:28     ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-02-15  9:53       ` Ulrich Drepper
1998-02-15 14:58       ` Martin von Loewis
1998-02-13 17:41 H.J. Lu

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