Path: utzoo!telly!ddsw1!lll-winken!uunet!nih-csl!elsie!ado
From: ado@elsie.UUCP (Arthur David Olson)
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.bug
Subject: Re: Little known fix to use dbm & gcc together
Message-ID: <8595@elsie.UUCP>
Date: 24 Dec 88 23:47:32 GMT
References: <5692@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <8812230705.AA01037@sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu>
Distribution: gnu
Organization: NIH-LEC, Bethesda, MD
Lines: 28

> . . .there is no need for this copy to contain any #ifdef's for GNU
> CC, since a file in the gcc-include directory is used only with GNU CC
> in the first place.

The file may need to be attentive to whether "-traditional" has been used
(perhaps by checking __STDC__).  With the Gene Spafford changes in place:

	Script started on Sat Dec 24 18:45:31 1988
	elsie$ cat try.c
	#include <dbm.h>
	main(){fetch();}
	elsie$ /usr/local/bin/gcc -v try.c -ldbm
	gcc version 1.32
	 /usr/local/lib/gcc-cpp -v -undef -D__GNUC__ -Dmc68000 -Dsun -Dunix -D__mc68000__ -D__sun__ -D__unix__ -D__HAVE_68881__ -Dmc68020 try.c /tmp/cca07721.cpp
	GNU CPP version 1.32
	 /usr/local/lib/gcc-cc1 /tmp/cca07721.cpp -quiet -dumpbase try.c -version -o /tmp/cca07721.s
	GNU C version 1.32 (68k, MIT syntax) compiled by GNU C version 1.32.
	 as -mc68020 /tmp/cca07721.s -o try.o
	 ld -e start -dc -dp /lib/crt0.o /lib/Mcrt1.o try.o -ldbm /usr/local/lib/gcc-gnulib -lc
	elsie$ /usr/local/bin/gcc -v -traditional try.c -ldbm
	gcc version 1.32
	 /usr/local/lib/gcc-cpp -v -undef -D__GNUC__ -Dmc68000 -Dsun -Dunix -D__mc68000__ -D__sun__ -D__unix__ -traditional -D__HAVE_68881__ -Dmc68020 try.c /tmp/cca07800.cpp
	GNU CPP version 1.32
>>>>	try.c:2: recursive use of macro `fetch'
	elsie$ exit

	script done on Sat Dec 24 18:46:10 1988
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