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Re: Extending C with GC?

From Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Extending C with GC?
Date 2016-08-07 18:56 -0700
Organization None to speak of
Message-ID <lneg60vxaf.fsf@kst-u.example.com> (permalink)
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BartC <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
> On 08/08/2016 00:12, Keith Thompson wrote:
>> BartC <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
>
>> I downloaded
>>     http://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-7.4.4.tar.gz
>> It does not have "two different versions one inside the other".
>> I have no idea how you concluded that there are 500 .h and .c files;
>> there are only 105.
>
> There were ~500 files of all kinds in both versions together, of which 
> 258 were .c or .h.

What on Earth are you talking about?  What do you mean by "both
versions"?

    $ ls -l gc-7.4.4.tar.gz
    -rw-r--r-- 1 kst kst 1103245 Jun  8 08:34 gc-7.4.4.tar.gz
    $ tar xf gc-7.4.4.tar.gz
    $ find gc-7.4.4 -type f | wc -l
    201
    $ find gc-7.4.4 -type f -name '*.[ch]' | wc -l
    105
    $

[...]

> But it is unreasonable to expect people to go out of their way to 
> install MSYS or CYGWIN or whatever is needed to make it work under Windows

You have difficulty building software from source on Windows.
What do you expect us to do about it, especially when you reject
anything we suggest?  It's not a C programming issue.  Please find
someplace else to ask about it.

[...]

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc.
"We must do something.  This is something.  Therefore, we must do this."
    -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"

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Extending C with GC? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-07-31 15:31 -0700
  Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-07-31 15:52 -0700
    Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-07-31 17:21 -0700
    Re: Extending C with GC? Jean-Marc Bourguet <jm@bourguet.org> - 2016-08-01 20:34 +0200
      Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-01 12:14 -0700
      Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-01 12:46 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-08-01 15:56 -0400
          Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-01 14:28 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? Jean-Marc Bourguet <jm@bourguet.org> - 2016-08-01 23:37 +0200
          Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-01 15:03 -0700
          Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-02 00:11 +0200
            Re: Extending C with GC? "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-08-01 18:19 -0400
              Re: Extending C with GC? BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-02 12:46 -0500
    Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-03 15:26 -0700
      Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-03 15:49 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-04 14:07 +1200
          Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-03 19:26 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-04 14:55 +1200
          Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-03 20:38 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-04 05:10 -0700
              Re: Extending C with GC? Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-04 05:57 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-04 06:13 -0700
              Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-05 07:24 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-04 12:47 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-04 23:32 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-05 10:09 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-05 20:32 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 06:14 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 04:14 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-08-06 13:23 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 04:38 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-06 04:34 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 05:28 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 06:05 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 06:12 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-06 14:02 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-06 06:11 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-06 14:50 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-06 07:57 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-06 17:02 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-06 19:20 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-06 14:27 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-06 14:45 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 09:59 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-06 19:38 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 17:03 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 09:54 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-07 21:53 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 11:34 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2016-08-07 12:06 +0000
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-07 14:10 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 15:38 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 14:32 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 23:44 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 16:12 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 01:42 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 18:56 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 10:20 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-08 09:39 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 02:30 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 20:15 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 01:24 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 02:08 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 18:49 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 03:28 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 12:14 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 07:37 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 20:56 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 08:11 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-08-07 22:19 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 22:23 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 14:29 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 22:36 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 15:04 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? jameskuyper@verizon.net - 2016-08-07 15:19 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 00:04 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 16:20 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 15:21 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 10:35 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2016-08-08 18:13 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-08 11:53 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2016-08-10 12:58 +0000
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-10 07:05 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2016-08-10 12:29 -0400
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 21:15 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-08 08:57 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 15:37 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 14:58 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 15:26 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-08 10:26 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 21:13 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 10:41 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-08 12:00 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 22:07 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-08-08 12:57 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2016-08-08 18:12 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 21:25 +1200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-08 02:57 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 13:28 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 05:42 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> - 2016-08-07 11:49 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-06 19:18 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-06 12:35 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-06 19:27 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 10:55 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-06 12:31 -0700
      Re: Extending C with GC? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-08-03 22:36 -0400
        Re: Extending C with GC? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-08-04 10:57 +0200
          Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-04 04:09 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-08-04 14:01 +0200
        Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-04 07:52 -0700
      Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-04 08:57 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-04 09:19 -0700
          Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-04 12:30 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-04 15:21 -0700
              Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-04 16:50 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-05 07:31 -0700
          Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-05 16:01 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-04 21:00 +0200
          Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-04 20:26 +0100
            Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-05 10:37 +0200
              Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-05 15:52 +0100
              Re: Extending C with GC? antispam@math.uni.wroc.pl - 2016-08-21 00:09 +0000
                Re: Extending C with GC? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2016-08-21 08:58 +0100
                Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-21 10:48 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> - 2016-08-21 19:58 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-22 08:46 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2016-08-26 02:24 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-26 13:37 -0700
                Re: Extending C with GC? Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-08-27 00:41 +0200
                Re: Extending C with GC? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2016-08-28 06:12 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-05 10:06 +0100
              Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-05 15:26 +0100
          Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-05 08:11 -0700
            Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-05 17:43 +0200
              Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-05 15:28 -0700
        Re: Extending C with GC? BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-04 17:11 -0500
  Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-07-31 17:35 -0700
  Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-01 07:45 +0200
    Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-01 08:49 -0700
    Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-01 09:06 -0700
      Re: Extending C with GC? Aleksandar Kuktin <akuktin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 18:11 +0000
        Re: Extending C with GC? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 11:24 -0700
  Re: Extending C with GC? "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-08-08 22:12 -0700

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