Subject: Re: On pw_dup(3), and development in general (was: Re: CVS commit:
To: None <tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/14/2003 17:50:15
[ On Sunday, September 14, 2003 at 19:31:28 (+0200), Klaus Klein wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: On pw_dup(3), and development in general (was: Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc)
>
> All other sorts of things being thrown into libc gets even more
> annoying. (Reasons for not having pw_dup(3) in libc have been
> mentioned previously.)
The only reason I think you people could have for being annoyed at all
the new things that can and should get into libc is because you rely far
too much on dynamic linking _and_ because you're way too afraid to bump
the major number on libc.so when it really should be bumped.
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