Hi Jiri, On 11/15/2017 04:21 PM, Jiří Zárevúcky wrote: >> Out of curiosity, which C89-only code is being compiled against libposix? >> > > libuv compiles as C89. It would probably work just fine as C99, but as > restrict > shows, compatibility between different C revisions is not a 100% thing, so > I'd rather fix the headers once, than review and patch each legacy codebase > individually. We don't have many ports right now, but as our libraries > improve, > that should change. ;)
I don't like that a third-party C89 lib is forcing compromises onto HelenOS. I think the effort should go in the opposite direction: make things compatible with HelenOS (and the standards it uses) rather than making HelenOS compatible with whatever limitations third-party code can impose. Jakub _______________________________________________ HelenOS-devel mailing list HelenOS-devel@lists.modry.cz http://lists.modry.cz/listinfo/helenos-devel
