From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id BAA08355; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 01:03:32 -0700 Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) id BAA05629 for linux-list; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 01:03:07 -0700 Received: from sgiger.munich.sgi.com (sgiger.munich.sgi.com [144.253.192.2]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id BAA05610 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 01:03:02 -0700 Received: from knobi.munich.sgi.com by sgiger.munich.sgi.com via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/940406.SGI) id KAA20818; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:02:59 +0200 Received: from knobi (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by knobi.munich.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/951220.SGI.AUTOCF.knobi) via SMTP id KAA02461; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:02:46 +0200 Message-ID: <33A4F325.7DE1@munich.sgi.com> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:02:45 +0200 From: Martin Knoblauch Organization: Silicon Graphics GmbH, Am-Hochacker 3, D-85630 Grasbrunn X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01SC-SGI (X11; I; IRIX 6.3 IP22) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David S. Miller" CC: ariel@sgi.com, carlson@heaven.newport.sgi.com, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: gcc for Irix. References: <199706141735.NAA04790@jenolan.caipgeneral> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk David S. Miller wrote: > > From: ariel@yon.engr.sgi.com (Ariel Faigon) > Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 10:21:07 -0700 (PDT) > > And finally there's "fix_headers" - the utility that comes with gcc > and fixes headers so they can be used with some gcc conventions and > extensions to C. Combine this with our multi-standard headers > which I suspect the designers of "fix_headers" never thought of and > you get a pretty cool mess :-) > > Which is why in gcc-2.8.0 a completely new fix_headers.irix will > exist which handles it all properly... This is why we all eagerly wait to see an official release of 2.8 :-) Martin -- +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ |Martin Knoblauch | Silicon Graphics GmbH | |Manager Technical Marketing | Am Hochacker 3 - Technopark | |Silicon Graphics Computer Systems| D-85630 Grasbrunn-Neukeferloh, FRG| |---------------------------------| Phone: (+int) 89 46108-179 or -0 | |http://reality.sgi.com/knobi | Fax: (+int) 89 46107-179 | +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ |e-mail: | VM: 6-333-8197 | M/S: IDE-3150 | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+