[osol-code] Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Trouble with"ERROR:ctfconvert:pics/wordexp.o: Couldn't parse stab "#vla0:(0, 14)" (source file pics/wordexp.o)" ...

[Glenn Fowler]

On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:32:41 -0500 Richard Lowe wrote:
> John Plocher wrote:
> > ]ast/ksh93, you are _not_ in favor of the VLA changes that
> > Roland and crew are proposing for integration into ast/ksh93
> > code as a result of their ksh93-for-opensolaris efforts?

> The VLA-using code in question is *not* in AST code.  It is in Roland's 
> reimplementation of libc's wordexp().

right

my objection in this case is a new feature, not directly related
to the ksh-integration, is slowing down the ksh-integration process

it may be a valiant fight to wage, but maybe not on ksh-integrations's dime

-- Glenn Fowler -- AT&T Research, Florham Park NJ --