unbreaking alloca

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jun 14 13:29:09 PDT 2003


On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:04:07PM -0700, David Schultz wrote:
> Then again, there's virtually no software out there that uses
> alloca(), so if you have your heart set on it, I can hardly object
> to a warning that I never see.

All the GNU tools -- gcc, binutils, gdb, grep assumes it exists.  There
are alot of other things in ports that uses it.  I think your statement
isn't fully substantiated.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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