On Thu, 10 Nov 2016, Sandra Loosemore wrote: > This patch is for a long-standing issue with the way -fno-common is > documented. The specific bug report was about an ambiguous use of the word > "This", but as I looked more at the way this option was described, I realized > the whole thing was needlessly confusing because it didn't use the correct > terminology -- the current text tries to use "declaration" to describe what > the C standard calls a "tentative definition". > > Joseph, can you look this over with your language-lawyer hat on, before I > commit it? I'm pretty sure I understand what this option does, but I want to > be sure I'm explaining it correctly now.
This looks correct to me. -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com