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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] curses: build with -std=gnu99
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To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>

  Hi,

> Before we uglify our code to work around (egregious!) defects in certain
> compilers, we should find out whether and where exactly these defects
> exist, and whether it's worth targeting the defective compilers.

Using iconv is on the table _anyway_, to properly support
"-display curses,charset=3D$something", so using that for the cp437 table
too actually simplifies things and avoids hard-coding tables using
\uxxxx as side effect.

cheers,
  Gerd