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Date:      Tue, 20 Dec 2016 21:03:16 -0500
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        cem@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>
Cc:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r310138 - head/lib/libc/stdio
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On 20/12/2016 18:50, Conrad Meyer wrote:
> I didn't get the same conclusion from the thread — I haven't seen a
> persuasive argument for removal.
>
> Best,
> Conrad

It's not standard or even a GNU extension  (which we sometimes carry for 
compatibility). We don't want to encourage it's use either so it doesn't 
really belong in libc.

+1 for removal.

Pedro.



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