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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 22:38:47 +0100
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Subject: Re: Work on Macros in math.h
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Hello.

Martin Stromberg wrote:
> 
> > > Thanks. The filenames are too long (8+3) convention. I'll fix that and
> > > post a patch against CVS sometime soon for review. (Hopefully this
> > > weekend.)
> >
> > The same is true of many of the files that house my long-double and fenv.h
> > functions and documentation files, files in the ../tgen and ../cygnus
> > directories, and link-library names (libstdcxx.a is one example).
> 
> Better do something about it then.

I already fixed them in the patch I posted a link to. Don't panic!

libstdcxx.a is an exception. There's not much we can do about that name. But
for our sources, we can ensure that they fit into 8+3. Unless the standard
specifies a really long name for a header file. (I hope not.)

Bye, Rich =]

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Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]