On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 09:45:15AM -0800, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> Justin Pryzby wrote:
> 
> >> Second, none of these two defines activate the strtof() and
> >> strtold() protos. According to <stdlib.h>, __USE_ISOC99 should
> >> be defined instead, as specified in <features.h>, i.e.:
> > No; Michael corrected me, so I'll pass on the knowledge.  The __USE_* macros
> > aren't to be used directly; only those mentioned in feature_test_macros.7 
> > are
> > intended as exposed interfaces (perhaps this manpage should say so 
> > explicitly?)
> 
> I've added a few words to feature_test_macros.7 to emphasize this point.
> 
> > Are you sure you #defined the FTM before including any headers, directly or
> > indirectly?
> 
> Yes, that is the usual cause of problems like this.
Oops, some mails were sent to -quiet, so you prolly never saw them:
  bugs.debian.org/408304

Justin
Remembering BTS bugs about how the -* addresses are often misunderstood and
misused..


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