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Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>,
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	Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: svn commit: r200157 - head/bin/date
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Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> writes:
> Also, things like lsbuf are really useful in general, so having
> that widely available would be a good incentive for people to
> use it instead of rolling their own 'dynamic string manipulation'
> code again and again

Userland libsbuf is an abomination.  I wish I had protested more
strenuously when the CAM people insisted on using the same code in
userland as in the kernel; we actually lost functionality in the kernel
version as a result.

DES
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