Oh, nevermind.  I never tried "sudo make install."

On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 9:13 AM Christian Jullien <[email protected]> wrote:

> The Windows case is more clear to me, as windows does not have compiler
> hence no standard includes, the win32/include part contains all the stuff
> to let tcc find its includes (most of its includes). It contains std C
> headers and the most common windows headers.
>
>
>
> My concern is with includes that are installed with “make install” and go
> to /usr/local/lib/tcc by default.
>
>
>
> C.
>
>
>
> *From:* Joshua Scholar [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Friday, January 01, 2021 17:24
> *To:* [email protected]; [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Tinycc-devel] issues/questions with stddef.h which comes
> with tcc
>
>
>
> I noticed that in the win32 directory there are 46 include files in the
> main include directory, 9 in include/sys, there's a secure api directory
> with 12 files, an a libtcc directory with an include file and a def file..
> but the include directory for the non-windows build only has 9 files, so I
> guess it's relying on the system to have another C compiler installed whose
> .h files it can use.  I haven't been here long, but it does sound like a
> bad idea to not include your own include files for every platform.
>
>
>
> Does that mean you have to have GCC installed?  It's awfully confident of
> them to be sure that every GCC include tree will work. Does Clang work? Is
> it a license issue?  If so, that's passing the license issue on to you.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 7:45 AM Christian Jullien <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> First, happy new year all.
>
>
>
> Porting tcc on *BSD systems raised issues/questions with stddef.h from tcc
> distrib.
>
>
>
> First, it contains a mix of definitions coming from both stddef.h and
> stdint.h IMHO it should only contain what stddef.h is supposed to contain.
>
> i.e. From C11:
>
>
>
> *B.18 Common definitions <stddef.h>*
>
> ptrdiff_t
>
> size_t
>
> max_align_t
>
> wchar_t
>
> NULL
>
> offsetof(type, member-designator)
>
> _ _STDC_WANT_LIB_EXT1_ _
>
> rsize_t
>
>
>
> Howerver it also contain many [u]int*N*_t type definitions which
> duplicate what is found on stdint.h
>
>
>
> The issues come when a valid program frist includes <stdint.h> then
> <stddef.h>
>
> It first finds [u]int*N*_t definitions in system [/usr/include/]stdint.h
> file which are duplicated/redefined in [tcc/include/]stddef.h from tcc.
>
> When definitions differ, tcc stops as some with *BSD systems and
> [u]int64_t definitions.
>
>
>
> Questions:
>
>
>
> Why tcc needs its own stddef.h instead of system one?
>
> Why tcc does not need stdint.h?
>
>
>
> I suppose it is because tcc does not support all gcc syntaxes found on
> stddef.h (is it still true?) in that case, it would be better to split
> definitions in stddef.h and stdint.h following the ISO C11 standard.
>
>
>
> Clarifications/fixes are welcome.
>
>
>
> C.
>
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