From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 11 20:50:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from swbell.net (mail-gw1.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4174B1575C; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 20:50:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@holly.dyndns.org) Received: from holly.dyndns.org (adsl-216-62-154-215.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [216.62.154.215]) by swbell.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA02414; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:50:17 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from chris@localhost) by holly.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA24100; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:52:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from chris) Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:52:10 -0500 From: Chris Costello To: "Brian F. Feldman" Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libcompat proposition Message-ID: <19990811225210.E772@holly.dyndns.org> Reply-To: chris@calldei.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.3i In-Reply-To: ; from Brian F. Feldman on Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 11:39:46PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Aug 11, 1999, 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. I'm in favor of a libgnucompat rather than gnu functions in libcompat. -- |Chris Costello |DYNAMIC LINKING ERROR: Your mistake is now everywhere. `------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message