Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel

From: Andreas Schwab
Date: Sun Dec 04 2005 - 10:36:19 EST


Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@xxxxxx> writes:

> Yes. "extern type foo; static type foo;" is way stupid, but 10% of the
> blame can be shifted on the GCC guys for being much too tolerant.

You should rather blame the C standard.

Andreas.

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