Re: tempfailure: adding TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY

[Oskar Liljeblad]

On Monday, July 25, 2005 at 16:37, Paul Eggert wrote:

> > It "backports" the TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY macro from
> > GNU Libc to Gnulib.
> 
> The proposed implementation isn't portable; it assumes GCC syntax.
> And it should probably defer to the unistd.h implementation if available.

I did a grep for "({" and found other modules using the same syntax,
but when looking closer I realize that they provided non-GCC versions
for all macros as well. Doing TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY without macros won't
work...

So let's drop this idea...

Regards,

Oskar Liljeblad (address@hidden)