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On 2002-04-11, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Here are the various paths we can take (from the most conservative one to
> > the most ground-breaking one):
> > - no Darwin/MacOS X support,
> > - disabling USE_CONSOLE for Darwin/MacOS X (magic main mandatory),
> > - disabling USE_CONSOLE for all Unix ports (magic main mandatory),
> > - implementing new magic main proposal #1 (breaks programs using 'main' for
> > any other purposes than the program entry point),
> > - implementing new magic main proposal #2 (breaks source compatibility).
>
> I propose to take path #2, i.e disabling USE_CONSOLE for Darwin only, at least for the
> time being.
Hmm, I thought USE_CONSOLE was only for Windows. Is USE_CONSOLE for
Unix something new in 4.1? What does it do? (I suppose I could just
check ;-)