On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 05:51:36PM -0400, Glenn Maynard wrote:
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 02:31:49PM -0700, Sam Roberts wrote:
Try without -pedantic. The only purpose of -pedantic is to make some
code NOT compile, and you want lposix.c to compile.
The gcc documentation claims -pedantic only adds warnings, not
errors.
I guess the glibc folks are detecting the switch, and using it for
things it wasn't meant for?
I have no idea if/when it became useful :-), it wasn't originally
meant
to be:
This option is not intended to be useful; it exists only to satisfy
pedants who would otherwise claim that GCC fails to support the ANSI
standard.
- http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-2.95.3/gcc_2.html#SEC8