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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Delete CIRCLEQ
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 01:23:15PM +1100, matthew green wrote:
> > Switch the last user (ypserv) from CIRCLEQ to TAILQ.
> > This is inspired by analogous refactoring from OpenBSD:
> > https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/d53c0cf4d32fdbd8b42debfba068f1b0efa423dc#diff-8d0a4fbb89658213ebf314ff188581d7
> >
> > Remove the CIRCLEQ API completely from the system headers and document
> > this fact in the QUEUE(3) man-page.
>
> why? queue.h may be used by more than src.
>
> i don't see any benefit except forcing working code to
> be changed, possibly introducing bugs.
>
> please leave it alone.
It's been deprecated since -7, we can remove it for -10.
Anyway, please at least do fix ypserv.
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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
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