Re: bug: "gcc -std=gnu99" passes AC_PROG_CC_C11

[Adrian Bunk]

On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 02:49:27PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 10/01/2012 02:37 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Now we have two compilers that will stay in C99 mode instead of C11 mode 
> > if they are in C99 mode by default.
> 
> Sorry, I don' follow.  GCC and IBM XL C will both switch to C11 mode,
> with the current autoconf git.

Not if they are set to default to C99 mode.

We already agreed that it is plausible that gcc or other compilers might 
now or at some point in the future default to C99 mode.

cu
Adrian

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