Re: CVS commit: src/include (commaize_number)

[Antti Kantee <pooka%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Tue Mar 15 2011 at 05:33:16 -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Antti Kantee wrote:
> 
> >On Tue Mar 15 2011 at 05:25:51 -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> >>>Module Name:    src
> >>>Committed By:   pooka
> >>>Date:           Tue Mar 15 12:21:08 UTC 2011
> >>>
> >>>Modified Files:
> >>>       src/include: stdlib.h
> >>>
> >>>Log Message:
> >>>put in a proto for commaize_number()
> >>>(nb. doing this purely as the minimum work solution to get a working 
> >>>build)
> >>
> >>
> >>Maybe we shouldn't fix the build here, since there's also the issue of
> >>bumping the minor version of libc which was not done.  With a build
> >>break we don't have any compatability issues, but if we let a working
> >>build "ship" with this, don't we have to keep it ~forever?
> >
> >There's honoring compatibility and then there's just being silly.
> 
> OK, color me "silly" !    :)

if you want to be colored with a blue ribbon, there's always the option
of backing out the changes -- from what i quickly observed, that's the
current consensus and would also address your ("silly" ;) concern.

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