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Date:      Mon, 28 Sep 1998 14:14:12 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        "Wilhelm B. Kloke" <wb@yorikke.arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/7742: fclose(3) dumps core on NULL 
Message-ID:  <199809282114.OAA12880@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Sep 1998 06:10:01 PDT." <199809281310.GAA09001@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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>The following reply was made to PR bin/7742; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
>From: "Wilhelm B. Kloke" <wb@yorikke.arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de>
>To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
>Cc:  Subject: Re: bin/7742: fclose(3) dumps core on NULL
>Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 15:03:20 +0200 (MET DST)
>
> > Change request rejected. 
> 
> Just let me comment thus.
> 
> Why make running programs (on some other systems) invalid on so little reason?

   So that programmers will know about the problem and can fix the faulty
programs.

> Just letting such programs coredump is just bad marketing.

   Sorry, but we disagree.

> The whole BSD marketing is faulty, anyway.

   Thank you for your opinion.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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