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From: James Raynard <fhackers@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: PR kern/1144
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On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 07:32:48PM +0000, Niall Smart wrote:
> 
> I noticed you closed off the PR...

Yes, I didn't think the macro changes were worth it.

> given that OpenBSD, NetBSD,
> Solaris, glibc and IRIX are all POSIX compliant in this regard, do
> we really want to break ranks?  I don't think saving a few microseconds
> is worth it.

Maybe...

> I've appended patches in case I can convince you to
> change your mind. :)
[snip]

Hmm, these are almost exactly the same as the patches in my original PR
(except I didn't bother with the man page :-)

James


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