Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Jan 2003 11:06:41 -0800 | From | Ulrich Drepper <> | Subject | Re: make AT_SYSINFO platform-independent |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Who is we? And why should I care who selected that number.
It's not about who selected the number, it's about who's responsible for distributing binaries which use the currently used number.
> There is no > glibc release yet and no stable kernel release yet with that number.
Of course there is. You better don't talk about thinks you don't know.
> Interfaces change during 2.5 (see the sys_security and largepage syscall > removal) and that's okay. There was no nastiness involved in my > suggestion.
You don't get it. I would never have distributed binaries with the current code if it wouldn't have been requested along with the guarantee that the current interface is stable and final.
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