Re: [bug-gnulib] Portablity bug in base64.c

2006-06-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Larry Jones wrote: > it's IBM C V6 for AIX. I think they ship all kinds of compiler drivers, for several possible standards, so you can choose the most appropriate one. So the escape can be to use a different compiler driver. > I've also submitted a fix to autoconf folks that will result in putti

Re: [bug-gnulib] Portablity bug in base64.c

2006-06-22 Thread Larry Jones
Bruno Haible writes: > > Larry Jones wrote: > > I've found at least one otherwise-c89 compiler that > > keeps the old preprocessor behavior in its default mode. > > Which compiler is this, on which system? Please don't hide your knowledge. Sorry, it's IBM C V6 for AIX. > > Since it's so > > ea

Re: [bug-gnulib] Portablity bug in base64.c

2006-06-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Larry Jones wrote: > I've found at least one otherwise-c89 compiler that > keeps the old preprocessor behavior in its default mode. Which compiler is this, on which system? Please don't hide your knowledge. > Since it's so > easy to avoid the problem, it seems worthwile to do so. It's not "so e