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Re: Kill K&R C support?



Kurt Zeilenga writes:
> On Jun 14, 2007, at 9:44 AM, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
>
>> As far as I can tell, OpenLDAP has been unusable with K&R C since
>> openldap-2.0:  lber.h in that release had prototypes unprotected
>> by LDAP_P() in struct sockbuf_io.  They've been there ever since.
>> So LDAP_P() can go.

oops, lost a "probably" in the last sentence.

> I note that the intent was to allow use of -lldap/-llber in K&R C
> programs, but to require ISO C to build OpenLDAP Software.

Which I think made sense.  But now, apparently nobody has complained
about the problem for 7 years.  Time to quit worrying about K&R?

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Regards,
Hallvard