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Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:19:30 +0000
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
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Subject: Re: varargs.h broken?
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On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 08:52:41AM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > > Is <varargs.h> known to be broken on -CURRENT/alpha?
> > 
> > It appears that <varargs.h> is broken on all platforms. The definition
> > of va_dcl is wrong.
> 
> varargs.h support has been completely removed from gcc-3.3 - from the parser
> and all.  It isn't a case of twiddling an option to turn it back on, the
> code itself is gone.  We may as well remove varargs.h or replace it with
> a #error message that points to stdarg.h

Agreed. I think we should start with an #error and see how big
the damage is.

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