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Re: avoid non termination of ./configure
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Eric Blake |
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Re: avoid non termination of ./configure |
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Fri, 13 May 2016 13:08:17 -0600 |
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On 05/13/2016 10:55 AM, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote:
>> Thanks for catching that. Shouldn't the fixed versions call _Exit,
>> not
>> _exit? The former is defined by the C standard and the latter is
>> not.
>> The relevant modules can depend on the _Exit module, to support
>> older
>> platforms that lack _Exit.
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> I used _exit() because there were already modules using that call. I
> think it would be an overkill to introduce the _Exit dependency.
The doc/posix-functions/_*xit*.texi files mention that many platforms
(some relatively modern) still lack _Exit(), but didn't mention any
modern platforms that lack _exit()
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
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