Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 14:25:11 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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	Str|mberg on Thu, 29 Jun 2000 20:23:38 +0200 (MET DST))
Subject: Re: stdbool.h
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> I have a stdbool.h file in my djgpp/include directory. This the
> configure script of tar-1.12a detects. Unfortunately thereby demanding
> gcc to support (the C99) type _Bool. This is not great as current gcc
> (--version says 2.952) does not do this. So I think a little #if
> GCC_VERSION >= 3 magic (not correct, I know, but as an example)
> inserting something like "typedef enum { false = 0, true } bool;" if
> necessary would be good in stdbool.h.

Sounds like a bug in tar, not djgpp.  If it needs the _Bool type, it
should check for the _Bool type, not the <stdbool.h> header.