Re: swarm of bugs in gnulib wrt restrict

2020-10-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Paul Eggert wrote: > >https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?59276 > > As I understand it, the problem here is that Gnulib-using C++ code can't use > 'restrict' as an identifier. No, that is not even the problem: The groff source code does not use 'restrict' as an identifier, nowhere.

Re: swarm of bugs in gnulib wrt restrict

2020-10-24 Thread Paul Eggert
On 10/24/20 7:24 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?59276 As I understand it, the problem here is that Gnulib-using C++ code can't use 'restrict' as an identifier. This is worth documenting so I installed the attached patch. It's low priority to try to fix

swarm of bugs in gnulib wrt restrict

2020-10-24 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hello, i'd like to give you a heads-up regarding a swarm of bugs in gnulib related to the C99 "restrict" keyword. I first sent this report directly to Bruno Haible because, as far as i can see, he was the last one to add a new bug to that swarm, in this commit: commit