https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=95353
Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com> changed:
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--- Comment #6 from Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com> ---
binutils code was written originally in K&R C, with quite a lot of the code
base still having K&R flavour. We no doubt could move to C99 to use flexible
array members and other nice features. For now, binutils is a useful "old"
code base to test new gcc warnings..