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Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] change includes
From: Trent Piepho <xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 03:17:33 -0800 (PST)

On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Mitch Davis wrote:
> The first is a common source of confusion for people.  In a
> nutshell, there is only one difference between the two, and
> you can verify it with gcc -v, if you're using gcc.

There are two other differences.  

First, gcc -MM will make dependency information for just "" includes and skip
<> includes.  This reduces the size of the dependencies greatly by removing
system header files.

Another difference is that it's convention to use <> for system header files
and "" for project header files.


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