Re: UnixWare 7.1.3 (BETA), C99 compiler, current CVS,

On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 10:07, Tom Lane wrote:
> Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> writes:
> > Without specifying the -Xb switch to kill the C99 interpretation of
> > inline, I get the following from current CVS:
>
> > UX:acomp: ERROR: "tuplesort.c", line 1854: "inline" functions cannot use
> > "static" identifier: myFunctionCall2
>
> I don't understand what it's unhappy about. My C99 draft sez
>
> [#6] Any function with internal linkage can be an inline
> function.
>
> so the text of the message is surely not what they are really
> complaining about? Or is the compiler broken?
I'll ask, it is Beta (although the Compiler has done this since the C99
functionality was added, and it causes a LOT of open source stuff to
require -Xb).

>
> regards, tom lane
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