X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=G5sH+Ocan6rDHjksM7KFbtp4axF8n2saQXPhbytDkvI=; b=qYqrK3VXqhMnqYXP+QWsO7u95m/C/dcVxHJKoYc1Lq7X16Uo2hqiH/IIam0x6xcpjf trM0dKGgvSILUtuYpRBw71/g3cEWu5aU+cSG/RbTbLgKC+48t8DjUKcw4chvEXGIgzJM /xu0HDPJgKMeAhVOJGpTFN/teCZh3j8eDvfurZXFpSNoGLqYMePEJCRpLROOZRZxvpU+ KVjWrdShPoRI6k/Zq57qozXuBgjVIPGp67mEHvaAg5W/ka85QBrS9Egt8gwNMXiA5usU T/e1Awe1rCemIJ/Bik6yuuccDk9neZiP+9jtCGhdUjJ7nUx6DdoUMqsR6aiKvbv2qtRx saPg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=G5sH+Ocan6rDHjksM7KFbtp4axF8n2saQXPhbytDkvI=; b=R9xIsBN0SRo182rn7M7KIFkcPoOI0JZu1L99vRIkMmz3vjbJXeOwMRTMu+Cwnz+WLc ShFBMov0e+EHBZn7tZHVWVX3YoJF9bp/PAoxv5eOdyVGuvvxdu9ZMWbWzD2TvNudK/K9 fG0MXGQ5vJkLBGxPyTzMUiGiSuW9drElYrM0srKH/2RWXWjgZTUbbMRA9XD14jwY2pDu 7LHghYCfEIU1XoHJJJ57PmeYO3BuuHY1eUFuJ526I5rwFBTWklnvnsQwQRXYKVA/ZLti +ZLOhqK+2pqEmIAh34koUXedSi/Yl5khO+42L3wS+OEiV3fYZenyzYDGg4yVVLhsGdC2 0fjQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQk5HKhpzpDaigkrLcHwcA/pB/5zXBoFU2X2Q6iWoT/8uGZDPMtElTXs7/lhYJhuxcL1FwewG+f26bquOFvxlxlNoXBKvw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.6.98 with SMTP id z2mr37960430wjz.101.1453324200526; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:10:00 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <569EEF3D.4080307@iee.org> References: <569BCA7F DOT 70903 AT prochac DOT sk> <569BCC77 DOT 60700 AT iee DOT org> <201601172146 DOT u0HLkPnT008691 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <201601191958 DOT u0JJwWro024659 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <201601200200 DOT u0K20RDb012759 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <569EEF3D DOT 4080307 AT iee DOT org> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 12:10:00 -0900 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] cleaner version of fixes to file format plugin From: "Britton Kerin (britton DOT kerin AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b5d3e64b76d240529ca68a0 Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk --047d7b5d3e64b76d240529ca68a0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 5:21 PM, M. J. Everitt (m DOT j DOT everitt AT iee DOT org) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > > On 20/01/16 02:00, DJ Delorie wrote: > >> What gcc are you using for example? > > The oldest gcc I'm still using daily is 4.4, but the oldest one I have > > on a working machine is 3.4 > > > > But I'm just one person, and you've only considered gcc on linux so > > far. There are other compilers and OSs... > The people using stuff this ancient are unlikely to want to upgrade pcb anyway. As you've argued yourself in the past, for them to suffer all the old version would have to somehow magically disappear. I don't want to assume this is just a setup to make going C99 impossible, but you can probably see how it might look that way. Britton --047d7b5d3e64b76d240529ca68a0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 5:21 PM, M. J. Everitt (m DOT j DOT everitt AT iee DOT org) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com><= /span> wrote:

On 20/01/16 02:00, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> What gcc are you using for example?
> The oldest gcc I'm still using daily is 4.4, but the oldest one I = have
> on a working machine is 3.4
>
> But I'm just one person, and you've only considered gcc on lin= ux so
> far.=C2=A0 There are other compilers and OSs...

The people using stuff this ancient ar= e unlikely to want to upgrade pcb anyway.=C2=A0 As you've argued yourse= lf in the past, for them to suffer all the old version would have to someho= w magically disappear.=C2=A0 I don't want to assume this is just a setu= p to make going C99 impossible, but you can probably see how it might look = that way.

Britton
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