Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 29 Oct 2006 07:44:18 -0500 (EST) | From | "Robert P. J. Day" <> | Subject | Re: why test for "__GNUC__"? |
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On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > > since (as i understand it) the linux kernel *requires* gcc these > >days, what is the point of the numerous preprocessor tests of the > >form: > > ICC is said to work too.
ah, i was not aware of that. but does that mean that ICC is (or will be) *officially* supported? or does it just *happen* to work at the moment with no guarantees of future compatibility?
rday
p.s. is there, in fact, any part of the kernel source tree that has a preprocessor directive to identify the use of ICC? just curious. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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