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Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:57:48 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: putc_unlocked in stdio.h but not in libs (1.3.11-3)
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On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:11:10PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>It does appear that the newlib folks have been adding LOTS of new 
>functions recently, without appropriate guards in the header files. 
>They are assuming that "if it goes into libc.a or libm.a, then it WILL 
>be available to programs that link in -lc or -lm".
>
>Not an unreasonable assumption in general, but I *think* they used to be 
>more careful about cygwinisms: where the above assumption is NOT true. 

I think I usually have to remind them, actually.

cgf

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