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Re: PATCH: More stdbool tweaking


> I think I need a bucket ... :-)  You'll need to explictly include 
>> "config.h" as well.  Is it possible to fix bfd.h?  If this is hurting 
>> GDB it is going to hurt a lot more :-(
> 
> 
> It is not possible to fix bfd.h until we purge bool from that header
> entirely.  It's a gross namespace issue.  I'll look at that, but only
> post-2.12.0 release.


So I would strongly encourage fixing the problem before the 
branch/release.  If the problem is messing up GDB now is going to mess 
up a lot more tools once it is made official in a release.

GDB's managed to survive changes far less mechanical than this one :-)

2c worth
Andrew


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