On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Roland McGrath <mcgra...@google.com> wrote:
> When libiberty defines psignal, it doesn't use the canonical signature.
> This came up as a problem in a configuration where libiberty wants to
> define psignal itself, but the build environment's <signal.h> declares
> it too.
>
> This was a --with-newlib configuration using the newlib trunk, where newlib
> does define psignal (and strsignal, among other things), but libiberty's
> configure thinks it knows exactly what newlib does and doesn't define
> without checking.  This hard-coding seems unwise to me, exactly because of
> the potential for cases like this, where newlib's set of available
> functions changes over time.

libiberty is no longer compiled for the target so this should never
happen really.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski

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