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Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libpthread




On Dec 7, 2003, at 7:04 PM, Christos Zoulas wrote:

Ah, but they are in the posix standard, we have man pages for them, and
programs expect them to be there otherwise they don't compile/link. Can
you please read the source before you lean on the capslock?

They are *optional* in the POSIX standard, and there is a way to test if they are present at compile-time. If we don't implement them in any meaningful way, then there should be only two options:

        1. Implement them completely.

        2. Disable the manual pages for them.

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>

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