Mark Mitchell wrote:
>So, my (perhaps naive) question is: why don't we define _chkstk as an
>alias for _alloca in MinGW, so that we can link with these MSVC libraries?

It defines __chkstk as an alias for _alloca instead.  My guess is that
this is a mistake.

There are other MSC library functions that MinGW doesn't provide, so
other libraries may not link even with a _chkstk alias.

                                        Ross Ridge

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