strtof is missing

[Rolf Campbell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Collins [mailto:rbcollins@cygwin.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:37 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Cc: newlib@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Re: strtof is missing
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
> >  Removing the symbol might
> > break these applications (though I assume there aren't that 
> much apps 
> > using strtodf).
> 
> We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's 
> patch will keep backwards compatability and provide the right 
> API for new apps.

How about a deprecated inline function instead of a define?  That way,
at least people will get warnings if they try to use the old function.

-Rolf