From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/1352 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Arvid E. Picciani" Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/10] GLIBC ABI patches Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:11:05 +0200 Message-ID: <72fae6f34ad57662422b87379f3fdf9b@exys.org> References: <20120722181332.191d4fa5@newbook> <20120722183828.20b71c9d@newbook> Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1343055823 706 80.91.229.3 (23 Jul 2012 15:03:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:03:43 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: musl-return-1353-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Mon Jul 23 17:03:39 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1StKAc-0000Eq-6d for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:03:38 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 18091 invoked by uid 550); 23 Jul 2012 15:03:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 18073 invoked from network); 23 Jul 2012 15:03:36 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20120722183828.20b71c9d@newbook> X-Sender: aep@exys.org User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/0.5.4 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:1352 Archived-At: On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:38:28 -0700, Isaac Dunham wrote: > Just nonsense aliases GNU uses... > Needed for ABI compatability. could we mark them as such? at least with a comment. I really like that musl is so readable. This patch adds some obfuscation that can simply be countered by marking it as "ok this is only here for reason X." -- Arvid E. Picciani