error in newlib-1.8.1-rtems-diff-19990423.gz

[joel at OARcorp.com (joel at OARcorp.com)]

On Wed, 5 May 1999, Jake Janovetz wrote:

> Thank you!  This fixed my problem with compiling the new tools!
> Also, isn't it customary that installation programs (makefiles)
> change the permissions properly?
> 
> As root, I have my umask typically set to 077 for protection.
> However, when I do a installation of the tools, I need to set
> it to 022.  Shouldn't this be taken care of by the installation
> scripts?

What is not doing the permissions right?  RTEMS? GNU?

> On Wed, May 05, 1999 at 11:19:21AM -0400, Jay Kulpinski wrote:
> > There is an error in newlib-1.8.1-rtems-diff-19990423.gz
> > that causes the "bit" script to die spectacularly (perhaps only
> > with ENABLE_RTEMS_CXX=yes).  The new 'extern "C"' is improperly
> > nested.  This is a diff for the affected file rather than a diff 
> > of the diff.  
> 
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