To: None <D.K.Brownlee@city.ac.uk>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 04/19/1995 12:44:23
>Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 15:46:13 +0100 (BST)
>From: David Brownlee <D.K.Brownlee@city.ac.uk>
>
> Might it be a good idea to have all the 'legacy' stuff in
> include files inside 'ifdef's.
>
> So the default behaviour is to get the legacy stuff, but if you
> -DSTRICT_INCLUDES then _all_ include files will only show up what
> POSIX (Plus BSD extensions) say they should...
That's what _POSIX_SOURCE is for, yes?
If people want strictly conforming software, then they can do things
like:
make "CFLAGS=-D_POSIX_SOURCE -Wall -ansi -pedantic"
...but I myself don't really care as long as most things work. :-)
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