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From: Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net>
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To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Mis-feature in -current
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Terry > How many times is strlen used, and could it maybe be recoded instead?

Nate > I'm just trying to fix -current, not re-code the kernel.  If it ain't
Nate > broke, don't fix it.  If it is broke, fix the broken-ness and not
Nate > introduce new brokeness because it sounds like a good idea.

> I just meant that if it was only one or two places.
> 
> I went grepping: It's more than 60 places.  So never mind.  I agree with
> adding it back into the lib for now.

Not to mention all of the other string routines such as strcpy and the
like.


Nate