Re: [PATCH] removal of "static foo = 0"

[Andreas Schwab]

Alexander Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

|> On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
|> 
|> > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 12:10:33PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|> > > If you have two files:
|> > > test1.c:
|> > > int a,b,c;
|> > > 
|> > > test2.c:
|> > > int a,c;
|> > > 
|> > > Which is _stronger_?
|> > 
|> > Those won't link together as they aren't declared static.
|> 
|> Try it. They _will_ link together.

Not if you compile with -fno-common, which should actually be the default
some day, IMHO.

Andreas.

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