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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdeextragear-1/k3b/src/device
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-05-06 1:02:54
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On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 10:39:09PM +0200, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> The symbol defined when compiling under linux varies greatly. 
> linux, Linux, and __linux__ are all known to be used.
>
"linux" is an X define.
dunno about "Linux".
"__linux__" is the symbol used by gcc, so any compiler claiming
compatibility simply has to define it. ergo it is safe to use solely
this one.
i think roughly the same applies to __(Free|Open|Net)BSD__, as their
standard compiler is gcc as well, no?

> Perhaps the best approach is to #include <qglobal.h> and use
> Q_OS_LINUX instead.
>
maybe ...

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