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Re: cygwin ld import library issue fix (removing unused "_nm_" symbols)

From: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>
To: jbuckeyne at greater dot net
Cc: kde-cygwin at kde dot org, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com, cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 13:34:33 -0400
Subject: Re: cygwin ld import library issue fix (removing unused "_nm_" symbols)
References: <001101c1ec3c$27465c40$651c440a@BRAMSCHE> <200204251653.g3PGrTt06436@envy.delorie.com> <001401c1ec7d$741847e0$500210ac@fortunet>


> Don't you mean C99 style comments?

If I had meant C99, I would have said C99.

> Would be portable if the world adopted a standard now 2 years old...

You may dream all you like, but "portable" means "works on all the
systems we support".  We cannot control the systems.  We can control
our sources.  Portability precludes //-style comments in binutils.

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References:
- cygwin ld import library issue fix (removing unused "_nm_" symbols)
  - From: Ralf Habacker
- Re: cygwin ld import library issue fix (removing unused "_nm_" symbols)
  - From: DJ Delorie
- Re: cygwin ld import library issue fix (removing unused "_nm_" symbols)
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