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Re: announcement text

To: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at wins dot uva dot nl>
Subject: Re: announcement text
From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Date: 04 Nov 2000 14:52:11 -0800
Cc: libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <m38zr1lok5.fsf@otr.mynet.cygnus.com><200011042219.eA4MJGf22208@soliton.wins.uva.nl>
Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)

Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl> writes:

> I'm not very confident that current mainline GCC will correctly
> compile glibc for the Hurd.  On the Hurd we use even more GNU-isms
> than the rest of the ports, and the GCC folks have a tendency to
> break those from time to time.

The mainline gcc is completely unable to compile glibc.  Regardless of
the architecture and OS.

> where __libc_clk_tck() is basically what's now the new __getclktck()
> function.  Note the const attribute.  Is it possible to make
> __sysconf() a const function too?

Probably, yes.

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References:
- announcement text
  - From: Ulrich Drepper
- Re: announcement text
  - From: Mark Kettenis

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