Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: bug in socket.h (and maybe many other kernel headerfiles) | Date | Sat, 18 Sep 1999 19:08:31 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > > This is why (regardless of libc), the kernel headers should not be > > > compiled by a c++ compiler. > > > > If that's the case, please explain how I use the C library from C++ on > > libc5 systems? There are commercial apps that require this -- libc5 is > > not dead yet! > > Yes, it is.
libc5 is formally and officially dead deceased and unmaintained. Libc5 is also in active regular use despite this. So the C++ fixes make sense. They also make sense for people who wish to use C++ for kernel modules. Its not recommended but it is their choice
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