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Date:      Sun, 31 Oct 1999 10:44:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@freebsd.org>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org, chris@calldei.com
Subject:   Re: stpcpy()
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910311042310.54954-100000@green.myip.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.991031164359.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote:

> 
> Well if you have a port which has this stuff in it (stpcpy, getopt, etc) then
> where's the problem? If you are building by hand adding -I/usr/local/include
> and -lcompatlinux to your makefile is easy, and if its a port its transparent
> to the end user.

I think this is the best idea proposed so far, just to chime in and be
counted.  It makes it easy for ports to provide this compatibilty, and
that's what's important.

> 
> ---
> Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
> for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
> "The nice thing about standards is that there
> are so many of them to choose from."
>   -- Andrew Tanenbaum
> 

-- 
 Brian Fundakowski Feldman           \  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!  /
 green@FreeBSD.org                    `------------------------------'





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