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Date:      Thu, 12 Aug 1999 13:16:18 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: libcompat proposition
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990812131618.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908112337400.81521-100000@janus.syracuse.net>

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On 12-Aug-99 Brian F. Feldman wrote:
>  What do you all think about growing a gnu subdirectory in src/lib/libcompat?
>  Things like a getopt_long implementation (yes, if it will be accepted,
>  I am volunteering to write it...) would go there, and all sorts of lame
>  GNU libc cruft that we can try to be more compatible with.

Yay.. It would be quite handy.. No more digging through the source tree for a
version of getopt.c and adding it by hand to the port..

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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

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