RE: [PATCH] -std-c89 not supported

> From: Kevin Pilch-Bisson [mailto:kevin@pilchie.homeip.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 10:13 AM

> I disagree! This option gives useful information sometimes.

And it breaks the build on some platforms all the time... (maintainer mode)

> Just because it
> can't work on _some_ platforms is no reason to disable it on _all_ of them.
> I'd be much happier with either
> 1) Disabling it on platforms where it is known to not work, or
> 2) Enabling it on platforms where it is known to work.
>
> I think 2 is probably the better option, since that way we won't have to deal
> with user issues whenever a new platform where it doesn't work is discovered.

+1 on 2. -1 on 1.
 
> Given 2, we know that it works on linux, I would assume that it works on
> FreeBSD since sussman uses FreeBSD, and so it presumably works on the other
> *BSD's too.

Someone willing to check?
 
> Everything else is suspect, but since most of the people working on Subversion
> use one of those platforms, it still buys us a lot of coverage.

Sander

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Received on Wed Jun 18 17:22:38 2003