On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 10:29:54PM +0000, Sriharsha wrote: > I am not interested in any legal opinion nor are we planning any legal > recourse: > > All I am asking are questions like: > Will a free-standing implementation of newlib not include functions like > 'printf'? See http://www-ccs.ucsd.edu/c/lib_over.html printf is declared in <stdio.h>, which is not one of the headers that forms part of a freestanding interpretation of standard C.