Hi, On 1 September 2012 03:33, Mark Kettenis <[email protected]> wrote: >> From: Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 22:17:46 -0700 > > Please don't do this. Some OpenBSD platforms are still stuck with GCC > 2.95.3. GCC 2.95.3 is almost a C99 compiler, but doesn't support the > C99 (mis)feature of allowing variable declarations after statements. > That's always been a controversial feature, although using it to > declare loop variables inside a for statement like you're doing here > is fairly widely accepted.
Yes, and 2.95 is thirteen years old. A teenager which is eyeing off your car keys. If a platform still hasn't been updated to a new compiler in that timeframe, I don't think it's something we should particularly worry about. Cheers, Daniel _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
