Re: setjmp doc fixes

2008-06-07 Thread Bruno Haible
> That sounds good to me. Do you want to make the edit? Done like this: 2008-06-07 Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * doc/posix-functions/_setjmp.texi: Explain the use of this function regardless of POSIX. * doc/posix-functions/_longjmp.texi: Likewise. * doc/po

Re: setjmp doc fixes

2008-06-06 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Bruno Haible on 6/6/2008 7:28 PM: | | Can you then please fix the gnulib doc to not be so negative about _setjmp/ | _longjmp? I propose: | | A future revision of POSIX later than the 2008/2009 one may drop the functions | _setjmp and _lon

Re: setjmp doc fixes

2008-06-06 Thread Bruno Haible
Eric Blake wrote: > I was going off of the POSIX 200x draft copy, where they were given OB > shading (ie. a future version of POSIX may withdraw support for them). Sure. But that POSIX 200x draft still describes 'setjmp' as having unspecified behaviour w.r.t. signal mask. They are calling _setjmp

Re: setjmp doc fixes

2008-06-06 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Bruno Haible on 6/6/2008 5:53 PM: | | Regarding _setjmp and _longjmp you say that they are "obsolete". I disagree | for two reasons: I was going off of the POSIX 200x draft copy, where they were given OB shading (ie. a future version of

Re: setjmp doc fixes

2008-06-06 Thread Bruno Haible
Eric Blake wrote: > Meanwhile, I'm committing this (POSIX states > that the various *setjmp are allowed to be only a macro; but *longjmp must be > linkable functions): Thanks for the doc fixes. Most of this symbol / platform presence/absence matrix was generated automatically. On some macro-like