Subject: Re: bug#11935: XINT etc. should be functions

From: Juanma Barranquero <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 16:25:50 +0200

On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Jan Djärv <[email-masked]> wrote:

> If you can make it detect when to use macros and when to use functions so
> -O0 doesn't suffer, that is starting the ball rolling.  Otherwise it is setting up
> a brick wall for users/developers with older gcc.

Also, in some environments updating to newer GCC isn't that easy.
There's no MinGW GCC 4.8.1, and I wouldn't bet there will be one for
many months.

   J