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From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
To: Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.ORG>
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In-reply-to: Brian Somers's message of Fri, 7 Nov 1997 16:28:12 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ppp ccp.c command.c ipcp.c lcp.c lcp.h main.c modem.c modem.h os.c route.c
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> 
> brian       1997/11/07 16:28:12 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     usr.sbin/ppp         ccp.c command.c ipcp.c lcp.c lcp.h main.c 
>                          modem.c modem.h os.c route.c 
>   Log:
>   Don't pass global vars as args.

I don't think patching away that is a good idea.  The goal should be
to make the global variables static/local; this kind of passing should
be introduced more places, not removed.  Then you can make the global
variable static/dynamic somewhere later.

IMNSHO,
Eivind.