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> I don't think turning off the alias can hurt, can it? Allegro is not
> supposed to use it itself anyway.
No, of course.
> And in this case it's if we _have_ the alias that we are making an
> assumption (namely that unused static functions get removed before
> linking), not if we turn it off, so it will be more compatible with
> possible future ports if we unconditionally turn it off.
Won't all (still alive) compilers soon support this feature, given that
static inline is now in the C99 standard ?
Either way, I'm going to commit your patch unmodified (with a comment
though).
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Eric Botcazou
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