> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 21:38:31 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Charles M. Hannum" <mycroft@netbsd.org>
> Cc: netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
> 
> 
>    sys/dir.h is an old bsd interface.  dirent.h is the posix one.  i
>    think the change is worthwhile.
> 
> Huh?  Breaking compatibility with old software is usually not a good
> thing.  Is there a *good* reason to do this?

WHAT are you talking about?  There has been NO proposal to break
any compatibility anywhere.  Have you been asleep?

Gordon