[OBORONA-SPAM] Re: enable long long and long double support in printf/scanf

Artem B. Bityuckiy abityuckiy@yandex.ru
Thu May 27 17:44:00 GMT 2004



Artem B. Bityuckiy wrote:
> Jeff Johnston wrote:
> 
>> Patch with minor modifications checked in, thanks.  It was not 
>> necessary to alter acinclude.m4  since the new configuration options 
>> are designed to modify newlib.h.
> 
> It seems to me this is some convention that I don't know. Please, can 
> you describe this issue in more details? Why some options are in 
> acinclude.m4 but some are directly in configure.in? Why for example 
> --enable-newlib-iconv isn't in acinclude.m4?
Ops, sorry, I wanted to say "IS IN acinclude.m4?".
> 
>> Thus, the new options were placed in configure.in.  I modified 
>> configure.host to add some default option variables that various 
>> platforms can set as needed.  At the end of configure.host, a check is 
>> made to see if the configuration options are not set and if a default 
>> is specified.  This allows the user to override defaults with 
>> configuration options.
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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Best Regards,
Artem B. Bityuckiy,
St.-Petersburg, Russia.



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