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Re: LFS meets PowerPC - score 0,1

Geoff Keating <geoffk@ozemail.com.au> writes:

> - glibc will never work on pre-ANSI compilers, so there's no reason
>   not to write ANSI prototypes in new code.

Actually, there is a reason.  All functions which are exported should
be written in K&R form since this way the compiler will warn about
missing prototypes.

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