From: Martin Str|mberg Message-Id: <200005301850.UAA28285@father.ludd.luth.se> Subject: Re: djgpp: djgpp/src/libc/posix/utsname/uname.c,uname.txh In-Reply-To: <200005301832.OAA10449@envy.delorie.com> from DJ Delorie at "May 30, 2000 02:32:46 pm" To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 20:50:05 +0200 (MET DST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk According to DJ Delorie: > > > > Should these be "static" ? > > > > Why? > > Because they pollute the namespace if they aren't. What name space? uname()'s? Isn't that function allowed to pollute it own name space (local variables)? Or am I missing something? Right, MartinS