More questions about AIX

[Benedikt Stefansson]

Scott Christley wrote:

> Does Swarm use nested functions?  I know that there are problems with nested
> functions on AIX as we had to remove them from the GNUstep Base Library for
> one of our customers.  GCC requires some patches, but once they are applied
> everything seems to work fine.

Maybe Glen or somebody could tell us if this might still pose problems
with Swarm on AIX. 

Also Scott, I have to admit that I don't have a clue what 'nested
functions' are in this context. Maybe you could explain it in a little
more detail?

-Benedikt

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