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gcc-4.0 package

  1. Bug #15336
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 15336

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:53:16 -0700
From: LaMont Jones <email address hidden>
To: Andreas Jochens <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#282672: modutils: FTBFS with gcc-4.0: invalid lvalue in assignment

On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 07:38:53PM +0100, Andreas Jochens wrote:
> -static int errors;
> +static int _errors;

Variables beginning with _ are reserved for "the implementation".
You're suggesting that I create problems for myself down the road.

Which leads to the question of why gcc-4.0 is polluting the namespace.

lamont