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Re: strverscmp
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Eric Blake |
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Re: strverscmp |
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:04:51 -0600 |
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According to Bruno Haible on 8/19/2008 5:03 PM:
> Eric Blake wrote:
>> whether or not you buy my argument that gnulib should make Linux
>> development easier by intentionally adding non-POSIX extensions into
>> <string.h>
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> glibc has strverscmp() declared in <string.h>. This is a sufficient reason
> for gnulib to do the same. You already named the rationale: It is to minimize
> the possible pitfalls, assuming that people develop on Linux and port from
> Linux to other systems.
>
> Thanks for doing this cleanup.
Applied.
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