In message <199409150342.XAA16117@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu>,
	"Charles M. Hannum" writes:
>   >I think that ptrace() was overhauled for poltical reasons beyond
>   >our control.
>
>   i think the timing could have been better, to be frank. having gdb
>   fail while you're working on C library-level code is not helpful.
>
>We did not have a reasonable choice in the matter.

do tell.

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