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From: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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Subject: A question of style...
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<<On Wed, 13 Dec 1995 20:07:54 +0200, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> said:

> One warning that irks me slightly is the complaint about 
> #indef lint
> static char sccsid="#(@)ldflsjfdlkjsfdlkjsdflkfljsf"
> #endif /* lint */
> when -Wall complains about the unref'ed sccsid.

> What is the 'accepted norm' in shutting these up?

Declare them to be `const'.

-GAWollman

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